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John Blythe (October 4, 1849 – ?) was an
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farmer and political figure. He represented
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in the
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from 1883 to 1890 as a
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member. He was born in
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,
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in 1849, the son of Alexander Wright Blythe, a
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immigrant. In 1871, he married Jane Peteo. Blythe served as reeve for Normanby Township.


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* 1849 births Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs Year of death missing {{ProgressiveConservative-Ontario-MPP-stub