James M. McHugh

James Marshall McHugh (27 December 1899 – 7 November 1966) was an American intelligence officer in China.

McHugh was born in Nevada, Missouri and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1922. Following training at Quantico he went to China in 1923 to study the country and its language. He was married to Dorothy Schurman Hawes from 1926 to 1940; her father, Jacob Gould Schurman, was president of Cornell University from 1892–1920, and was American minister to China in the 1920s.

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