Baron Blyth

{{short description|Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom}}

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Baron Blyth ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|b|l|aɪ}} {{respell|BLY}}),G.M. Miller, BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names (Oxford UP, 1971), p. 16. of Blythwood in the Parish of Stansted Mountfichet in the County of Essex, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1907 for Sir James Blyth, 1st Baronet.{{London Gazette |issue=28043 |date=23 July 1907 |page=5029}} He was a Director of the gin-making firm of W. & A. Gilbey as well as an expert on wine culture and wine commerce. Before his elevation to the peerage, Blyth had been created a Baronet, of Blythwood in the Parish of Stansted Mountfitchet in the County of Essex, on 30 August 1895.{{London Gazette |issue=26658 |date=3 September 1895 |page=4969}} His eldest son, the second Baron, was a Director of W. and A. Gilbey. The latter was succeeded by his nephew, the third Baron. He was the son of Audley James Blyth, second son of the first Baron. {{As of|2010}} the titles are held by the third Baron's grandson, the fifth Baron, who succeeded his father in 2009.