Hugh Charles Blackburne was the Bishop of Thetford from 1977 until 1981.
Blackburne was born into an ecclesiastical familyHis father was a former Dean of Bristol > The Times, 4 January 1944, p7.C on 4 June 1912 and educated at Marlborough"Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007, and Clare College, Cambridge before beginning his ordained ministry as a curate in Almondbury.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 He was then a chaplain in the Forces and then held incumbencies at Milton, Hampshire, Harrow, the Hillsborough parishesDetails within The National Archives and Ranworth before being ordained to the episcopate. He died on 15 October 1995.
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