James Renwick Hughes is the first child born to Mabel Patten Renwick Hughes and James Clark Hughes. He was born in Topeka in 1911. Betty Hughes was their second child who was born in 1914. They are seated on a porch and saluting the camera. In 1917 James C. Hughes was Captain of Battery C, 130th Field Artillery, Kansas National Guard. A full biography of James Clark Hughes is available on Kansapedia.