Patricia Donoho Hughes

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Patricia Donoho Hughes (August 18, 1930 – January 20, 2010) was a First Lady of Maryland, married to former Maryland Governor Harry Hughes. She was educated at Sorbonne (1949) and Bryn Mawr College (1951).[1] She and Hughes eloped on February 7, 1950, and got a marriage licence in Prince George's county before officially getting married on June 30, 1951.[2][3] She later continued her education at the University of Delaware (1966).[1] Mrs. Hughes was a teacher and educator by profession.[1]

While serving as first lady in the 1980s, she worked to restore Government House, the governor's mansion.[4]

Family

The Hughes family lived in Denton, Maryland, and have two daughters, Ann and Elizabeth.[1]

Death

Hughes died on January 20, 2010, in Denton, aged 79, after 16 years of battling Parkinson's disease.[5]

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Honorary titles
Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/checkTemplate:Succession box/check First Lady of Maryland
January 17, 1979 – January 21, 1987 Template:S-ttl/check
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