John Hughes (lawman)
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John Reynolds Hughes was a Texas Ranger and cowboy of the Old West, and later an author. Several books were written about him, known as one of the most influential Texas Rangers of all time.
Portrait of John Reynolds Hughes
Company D, Texas Rangers, at Ysleta in 1894. Captain John Hughes is seated in a chair at the far right.
The Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum in Waco, Texas, is the state-designated official historical center of the Texas Rangers law enforcement agency. It consists of the Homer Garrison Jr. museum ga
John Hughes (lawman)
…1940 he was selected for the Certificate of Valor, a national award that recognized law enforcement officers. Hughes was inducted as a member of the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame. Hughes had never married. By the 1940s he was in poor health, and most of those closest to him had long since died. Depressed and alone, he moved in…
Texas Rangers Museum
Main entrance to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum in Waco, Texas. The statue is of George Erath, Texas Ranger and surveyor of the Waco townsite.
Texas flag and entrance sign.