Jr. to run out of gasoline in the first place. Hughes’ company originated in Caddo Parish and remained there for decades. But to randomly be in downtown Shreveport and claim to be Howard ...

Hughes began his business career at the age of nineteen by taking over his father’s business, Hughes Tool Company. Hughes parlayed this small business into a highly successful and well-regarded ...

By Peter Hummers Hughes first became known as a film producer, and this was his most ambitious film. It almost killed him.

The elder Lummis played a critical role in the reorganization of the Institute following the death of Howard R. Hughes, Jr., the Institute’s founder and Lummis' cousin. The Howard Hughes ...