Biographical Sketches of Members of Congress, Members of the Legislature, Officers of the State Governement and judges of the Supreme Court of Appeals, West Virigina, 1917 Source: West Virginia Legislative Hand Book and Manual and Official Register, 1917, Compiled and Edited by John T. Harris, Clerk of the Senate, The Tribune Printing Co., Charleston, West Va. pgs. 719 - 770 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 740 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES HUGHES, EVERETT. (Republican.) Address: Sandyville, West Va. Born in Mason county, May 1, 1895; was educated in the public schools; is a teacher by profession; was appointed principal of the Sandyville school when but nineteen years of age; has always taken a great interest in educational work and the development of the free school system of the State; was elected in 1916 as one of the delegates from Jackson county, and in the ses- sions of 1917 served on standing committees as follows: Private Corporations and Joint Stock Companies, Claims and Grievances, Humane Institutions and Public Build- ings. Submitted by: Valerie Crook