Later Life
For many years, he was a member of the Union League Club of New York and served as its president from 1917 to 1919.
On August 27, 1948, Hughes died in what is now the Tiffany Cottage of the Wianno Club in Osterville, Massachusetts. His remains are interred at Woodlawn Cemetery in Bronx, New York.
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