John Blyth, Blithe or Blythe may refer to:
Actors
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John Sidney Blyth
John Barrymore (born John Sidney Blyth; February 14 or 15, 1882 – May 29, 1942) was an American actor on stage, screen and radio. A member of the Drew and Barrymore theatrical families, he initially tried to avoid the stage, and briefly att ...
(1882–1942), birth name of American actor John Barrymore
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John Blythe (actor)
John Blythe (31 October 1921 – 24 November 1993) was an English character actor.
Career
He entered films as a stage hand aged sixteen and made his film debut with ''Goodbye Mr. Chips'' in 1939 as one of the schoolboys (uncredited).
His seco ...
(1921–1993), English actor
Politicians
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John Blithe (MP)
John Blithe (died 1410) of Wells, Somerset, was an English politician.
Family
He married Christine Plomer. After Blithe's death, she married another Wells MP, Richard Setter.
Career
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Wells ...
(before 1365–1410), English politician
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(died 1830s), member of the House of Assembly of Jamaica in 1820; father of John Buddle Blyth
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John Blythe (politician)
John Blythe (October 4, 1849 – ?) 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 ...
(1842 – after 1890), Canadian politician
Religious figures
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John Blithe (priest) John Blyth, Blithe or Blythe may refer to:
Actors
* John Sidney Blyth (1882–1942), birth name of American actor John Barrymore
*John Blythe (actor) (1921–1993), English actor
Politicians
*John Blithe (MP) (before 1365–1410), English politic ...
(before 1450 – after 1478), English
Archdeacon of Stow and Lindsey
The Archdeacon of Stow and Lindsey is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England Diocese of Lincoln.
History
The Archdeaconry of Stow is an ancient division of Lincoln diocese; the first archdeacons are recorded from around 1092 ( ...
1477–78
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John Blyth (bishop) (before 1460–1499), English Bishop of Salisbury 1493–99
Others
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John Buddle Blyth
John Buddle Blyth (1814 – 24 December 1871) was a Jamaican-born chemist who was the first professor of chemistry at Queen's College Cork in Ireland. With August Wilhelm von Hofmann, he was the first to report photopolymerisation which they obs ...
(1814–1871), Jamaican-born chemist, first professor of chemistry at Queen's College Cork in Ireland
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John Dean Blythe
John Dean Blythe (1842–1869), was an English writer.
Biography
He was born at Ashton-under-Lyne on 12 April 1842, the son of Peter Dean Blythe and his wife Elizabeth. His grandfather, James Blythe, was a notable Scotch schoolmaster at the villag ...
(1842–1869), English writer
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John Blythe (footballer)
John Alfred Blythe (31 January 1924 – June 2007) was an English footballer who made 17 appearances in the Football League playing as a centre half for Darlington.
Blythe was born in Darlington, County Durham. During the Second World War, he s ...
(1924–2007), English centre half
See also
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John Drew Barrymore or John Blyth Barrymore, Jr. (1932–2004), American actor, son of John Barrymore
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John Blyth Barrymore III (born 1954), American actor, son of John Drew Barrymore
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