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Robert Morton Hughes Robert Morton Hughes was born in Abington, Virginia in 1855. He attended William and Mary College and the University of Virginia. He took up the practice of law in 1877 in Norfolk. In 1895 he was President of the Virginia State Bar Association. Most of his poetry, by his own choosing, remained unpublished. [Source: Armistead C. Gordon, Jr., Virginian Writers of Fugitive Verse 122 (New York: James T. White & Co., 1923)] Poem—
[Robert Morton Hughes, "January 1st, 1915," in Armistead C. Gordon, Jr., Virginian Writers of Fugitive Verse 314 (New York: James T. White & Co., 1923)] Writings Robert M. Hughes, General Johnston (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1893) [online text] (D. Appleton, 1897) ______________, Handbook of Admiralty Law (St. Paul, Minnesota: West Publishing Co., 1901)(2nd ed., 1920) [online text] ______________, Handbook of Jurisdiction and Procedure in United States Courts (St. Paul, Minnesota: West Publishing Co., 1904)(2nd ed., 1913) [online text]
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