Hugh George Hambleton (1922–1995) was a Canadian and British economist and a spy in the service of the Soviet Union.
[1] He studied in the United Kingdom and in Canada,[1] including Lisgar Collegiate Institute, in Ottawa,[2] and also spent part of his childhood in France, where his father was a press correspondent.
[1] He had some contacts with teachers at Laval among them, Henri Dorion, specialist of Soviet Union and with some elements of the Liberal Party.
In 1977, his Soviet supervisor, known under the pseudonym Rudolf ("Rudy") Herman, was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States.
In 1978, Hermann became an informant of the FBI and revealed the identity of Soviet spies in America, including Hambleton.