Hugh Blackburne

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Not to be confused with Hugh Blackburn.

Hugh Charles Blackburne was the Bishop of Thetford from 1977 until 1981.^[1]

Blackburne was born into an ecclesiastical family^[2] on 4 June 1912 and educated at Marlborough^[3] and Clare College, Cambridge before neginning his ordained ministry as a curate in Almondbury.^[4] He was then a chaplain in the Forces and then held incumbencies at Milton, Hampshire, Harrow, the Hilsborough parishes^[5] and Ranworth before being ordained to the episcopate. He died in 1995.

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Church of England titles
Preceded by Eric William Bradley Cordingly	Bishop of Thetford 1977 –1981	Succeeded by Timothy Dudley-Smith

v t e Bishops of Thetford

Medieval diocesan	Herfast William de Beaufeu Herbert de Losinga see removed to Norwich

Modern suffragan	John Salisbury Arthur Lloyd John Bowers John Woodhouse Martin Leonard Eric Cordingly Hugh Blackburne Tim Dudley-Smith Hugo de Waal David Atkinson Alan Winton

v t e Diocese of Norwich

Norwich Cathedral Bishop's House, Norwich Diocesan House, Norwich

Office holders	The Bishop of Norwich, Graham James The Bishop suffragan of Thetford, Alan Winton The Bishop suffragan of Lynn, Jonathan Meyrick AEO: Norman Banks, Bishop suffragan of Richborough Dean-designate of Norwich, Jane Hedges Vice-Dean of Norwich, Jeremy Haselock The Archdeacon of Norwich, Jan McFarlane The Archdeacon of Lynn, John Ashe The Archdeacon of Norfolk, Steven Betts

Historic offices	Bishop suffragan of Ipswich (1899–1909) Archdeacon of Suffolk (12th century–1914; formed Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich)

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