John Hughes Wife: Meet Peggy Hughes

John Hughes was married to Peggy Hughes. She is a BYU alumnus. Peggy rose to fame after her marriage to John.

Jane is quite a private person hence, she loved to keep her life away from the media. Jane and Hughes had a child called Evan Hughes.

Jane also served as a stepmother to Hughes’ two other children, Mark and Wendy which he had through an earlier marriage to the late Libby Hughes.

In 2014, Hughes published an autobiography, Paper Boy to Pultizer, which he said he wrote for his children and grandchildren.

John Hughes served as the editor of The Christian Science Monitor and The Deseret News and is a former president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors. Hughes has written two books and for years, wrote a nationally syndicated column for The Christian Science Monitor.