Catherine Hughes (diplomat)
Catherine Hughes | |
|---|---|
| Principal of Somerville College, Oxford | |
| In office 1989–1996 | |
| Preceded by | Daphne Park |
| Succeeded by | Fiona Caldicott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Catherine Eva Pestell 24 September 1933 County Durham, England |
| Died | 10 December 2014 (aged 81) |
| Spouse |
Trevor Hughes (m. 1991–2014) |
| Education | Leeds Girls' High School |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
Catherine Eva Hughes CMG (née Pestell; 24 September 1933 – 10 December 2014) was a British diplomat and academic administrator. She was Principal of Somerville College, Oxford, from 1989 to 1996.