About John Blythe
Born 1849. John Blythe was a Canadian politician.
John Blythe (October 4, 1849 – June 30, 1895) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Grey South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1883 to 1890 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Guelph, Canada West in 1849, the son of Alexander Wright Blythe, a Scottish immigrant. In 1871, he married Jane Peteo.
Blythe served as reeve for Normanby Township. He died on June 30, 1895 after a brief illness.
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John Blythe was born on 4 October 1849 in Guelph.
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