George Edward Hughes

George Edward Hughes
George Edward Hughes
	George Edward Hughes
Born	June 8, 1918; Waterford, Ireland
Died	March 4, 1994 (aged 75); Wellington, New Zealand
Occupations	Philosopher and logician
Known for	An Introduction to Modal Logic (with Max Cresswell)
Academic background
Education	University of Glasgow (MA); University of Cambridge;
Academic work
Institutions	University of Glasgow; Cardiff University; Bangor University; Victoria University of Wellington (1951–1984);
Notable students	Max Cresswell
Main interests	Modal logic; Medieval philosophy;

George Edward Hughes (8 June 1918 – 4 March 1994) was an Irish-born New Zealand philosopher and logician whose principal scholarly works were concerned with modal logic and medieval philosophy.