Corbould, Anthony Kenneth, brother of Francis Wilfred Paul Corbould (qv); b. 27 May 1918; adm. May 1932 (A); left July 1935; RASC 1940-5 (Capt.); runs a business agency in Sussex; m. 1st 5 Jan. 1957 Jean Phylis, d. of Maj. Sidney Melville Boddy of Carshalton; 2nd 22 July 1961 Dorothy Madeline, d. of Capt. William John Canton OBE DL, solicitor, of Merthyr Tydfil; d. Aug. 1990.

Corbin, John Charles Neal, son of Charles Frederick Hinds Corbin of Northwood, Middlesex, and Annette, d. of William Neal, merchant; b. 14 Sept. 1948; adm. May 1962 (L); left July 1967; d. 26 Feb. 1984.

CORBETT, THOMAS, eldest son of William Corbett, Nanteos, Cardiganshire, and Middle Temple, London, and Eleanor, dau. of Col. John Jones, Nanteos, Cardiganshire; b.; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1701; joined Royal Navy as ordinary seaman 23 Mar 1703/4; acted initially as clerk, from 14 Dec 1704, and then as secretary, Sep 1705-9, 1711, to Adm. Sir George Byng (afterwards 1st Viscount Torrington); Judge-Advocate and Deputy Treasurer of the Fleet [check]; a clerk in the Admiralty 17 Jan 1715-23; again secretary to Byng when in command of British fleet in Sicilian waters 1718-20 [check]; Secretary to Greenwich Hospital 1716-36; Chief Clerk, Admiralty, 15 Mar 1723-8, Deputy Secretary 27 Jul 1728-41; Secretary to Admiralty from 29 Apr 1741; MP Saltash from 6 Feb 1733/4; m. 31 Jan 1740/1 Mary Lloyd, Duke Street, London; d. 30 Apr 1751. DNB.

Corbett, Richard Edmund d'Alton, son of Sidney d' Alton Corbett MRCS; b. 24 Nov. 1910; adm. May 1924 (A); left Apr. 1927.

Corbett, John, son of Admiral Sir John Corbett, K.C. B., of Norwich, by Georgina Grace, eldest daughter of George Holmes, of Brooke Hall, Norfolk; b. May 19, 1872; adm. April 29, 1886 (G); left July 1890; Lieut. R.A.M.C. Feb. 15, 1917; m.; d. March 18, 1943.

Corbett, George Holmes Uvedale, brother of John Corbett (q.v.); b. Dec. 29, 1878; adm. Sept. 22, 1892 (G); left April 1897; King's Coll. Camb. (adm. Sept. 30, 1898); B.A. 1901; M.B. and B. Ch. 1906; St. Mary's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1905; Lieut. R.A.M.C. Nov. 4, 1914, Capt.; served in France 1915 and 1917; in practice at Steyning, Sussex and later at Kingswear, Devon; m. March 9, 1907, Maud, daughter of William Spencer, of Erie, Pennsylvania, U. S. A., and niece of Sir George Darwin; d. May 1954.

CORBETT, ANDREW (ROBERT), brother of Thomas George Corbett (qv); b. 16 Mar 1805; adm. 5 Jun 1817 (Packharness'); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 6 Mar 1824, matr. Mich. 1824; BA 1828; MA 1831; ordained deacon 1828, priest 1829; Vicar of Sixhills, Lincs. 6 Aug 1829-39; Rector of Great Ludford and Elsham, Lincs., 6 Aug 1829-31; Rector of Benniworth, Lincs., from 6 Jul 1831; Rector of South Willingham, Lincs., from 2 Feb 1838; JP Parts of Lindsey; m. 5 Jan 1839 Marianne, fourth dau. of Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart. (b. 1778, qv); d. 9 May 1864.

CORBET, RICHARD, son of Vincent Corbet, Ewell, Surrey, nurseryman; b.; adm.; QS; failed to obtain election to either university 1598; Broadgates Hall, Oxford, matr. 7 Apr 1598, aged 15; migrated to Christ Church, Oxford, Canoneer Student 1599-1620; BA 1602; MA 1605; BD and DD 1617; Proctor 1612; ordained; Vicar of Cassington, Oxfordshire; Chaplain to James I; Prebendary of Salisbury 11 Jan 1620 – res by Jun 1631; Vicar of Stewkley, Bucks., from 1620; Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, 24 Jun 1620 - Oct 1628; consecrated Bishop of Oxford 19 Oct 1628; translated to Norwich 7 May 1632; a strong churchman who admonished his clergy for puritan practices; an intimate friend of Ben Jonson (qv); famous for his conviviality, witty sayings, and practical jokes; his collected poems were first published in 1647; m. Alice, dau. of Leonard Hutten (qv); d. 28 Jul 1635. DNB.

CORBET, JOHN DRYDEN, eldest son of Rev. John Dryden Pigott, Rector of Edgmond, Shropshire, and Frances, second dau. of Henry Bevan, Shrewsbury; b. 18 Apr 1808; adm. 4 May 1821 (Stelfox's); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 May 1826; BA 1830; ordained deacon 1831, priest (Lichfield) 7 Jul 1833; Curate, Tibberton, Shropshire, 1831-42; Rector of Edgmond, Shropshire, 1845-65; assumed surname of Corbet in lieu of Pigott, 28 Mar 1865; of Sundorne Castle, Shropshire; author, Collected Poems, 1877-8; d. unm. 25 Oct 1889.

Coppen, Edward John Maurice, son of J.M.C. Coppen of Chelsea; b. 28 July 1918; adm. Sept. 1931 (G); d. 18 Jan. 1932.