# Hugh Blythe

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**Hugh Blythe** (also Hugo Blythe) B.D. (died 1610) was a [Canon of Windsor](/source/Dean_and_Canons_of_Windsor) from 1572 to 1610[1] and [Archdeacon of Leicester](/source/Archdeacon_of_Leicester) from 1589 to 1591.

## Career

He was educated at [King's College, Cambridge](/source/King's_College%2C_Cambridge), where he graduated BA in 1564, MA in 1567, BD.

He was appointed:

- Headmaster of [Eton College](/source/Eton_College) ca. 1559

- Rector of Appleby, Leicestershire 1572

- [Archdeacon of Leicester](/source/Archdeacon_of_Leicester) 1589 - 1591

He was appointed to the sixth stall in [St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle](/source/St_George's_Chapel%2C_Windsor_Castle) in 1572 and held this until he died in 1610.

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** *Fasti Wyndesorienses*, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

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