What political party did Hughes belong to?
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Republican Party: Charles Evans Hughes, an American lawyer and statesman, was a member of the Republican Party. He served as the 44th Governor of New York, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, and the 36th Secretary of State. Hughes was the Republican nominee for President of the United States in the 1916 election, which he narrowly lost to incumbent Democrat Woodrow Wilson.
Unveiling Justice: The Legacy of Charles Evans Hughes
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