General Hughes may refer to:

Augusto Hughes (1931–1993), brigadier general in the Argentine Air Force Everett Hughes (general) (1885–1957), major general in the United States Army Frederic Hughes (1858–1944), Australian Army general in the First World War Garnet Hughes (1880–1937), major-general in the Canadian army during the First World War Harley Hughes (1935–2022) lieutenant general in the United States Air Force Ivor Hughes (1897–1962), major general in the British Army during the Second World War James D. Hughes (1922–2024), lieutenant general in the United States Air Force John H. Hughes (general) (1876–1953), major general in the United States Army John T. Hughes (Confederate officer) (1817–1862), colonel in the Confederate Army in the American Civil War known as "General Hughes"; possibly promoted to brigadier general without documentation Patrick M. Hughes (born 1942), lieutenant general in the United States Army Robert Patterson Hughes (1839–1909), major general in the United States Army Ronald Laurence Hughes (1920–2003), major general in the Australian Army during the Korean War Sam Hughes (1853–1921), major-general in the Canadian militia, by self-promotion while serving as defence minister

See also Attorney General Hughes (disambiguation)