John Hughes (British diplomat)
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Dr Edgar John Hughes (born 27 July 1947) is a British Diplomat who is currently British Ambassador to Argentina. Born in South Wales Hughes went to the London School of Economics. He went on to receive his masters degree from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania and his PhD from Cambridge.
Hughes was accepted to the foreign office after testing. His first foreign post was to Santiago, Chile. Before leaving Britain he married Lynne Evans. Their first son, named Owain David Hughes, was born in Chile. Hughes was later moved to America, where the couple had their second son Alexander Rhodri Hughes was born. Shortly after Alexander's birth they returned to London for five years.

