Family
Blute is the son of Dr. Robert Blute and Ann-Marie Blute, a Dame of Malta.
Blute is one of eleven siblings. One of his sisters, Paula Ebben, is a news anchor for WBZ-TV.
Blute's grandfather, Paul H. Hines, served as state representative and as an aide to Mayor John Hynes. His uncle, Peter F. Hines, served on the Boston City Council from 1958 to 1968 and was a candidate for Mayor in 1967.
In 2005 Boston magazine ranked the Blute family the 10th out of 50 families "that run ".
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