Thomas Wingett Corbett Jr. (born June 17, 1949) is an American politician, lobbyist, and former prosecutor who served as the 46th governor of Pennsylvania...
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Lords as a Life Peer. Corbett was born at Fremantle, Western Australia, to Marguerite Adele (née Mainwaring) and Thomas William Corbett. His folks had recently...
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Lieutenant General Thomas William Corbett, CB, MC & Bar (2 June 1888 – 30 December 1981) was a British Indian Army officer who commanded the IV Corps during...
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Sergeant Thomas H. "Boston" Corbett (January 29, 1832 – disappeared c. May 26, 1888) was an English-born American soldier and milliner who killed John...
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Thomas George Corbett (1796–1868) was an English Member of Parliament, and High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1840. Thomas Corbett was the son of William...
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James John Corbett (September 1, 1866 – February 18, 1933) was an American professional boxer and a World Heavyweight Champion, best known as the only...
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Edinburgh, Scotland, the son of William Balfour Corbett (1898–1974), a master baker, and his London-born wife Annie Elizabeth Corbett (née Main; 1900–1991). He...
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Thomas Lorimer Corbett (1854 – 6 April 1910) was a British Conservative politician. Corbett was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and was the eldest son of Thomas...
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Major-General Austin Timeous Miller CB, MC & Bar Lieutenant General Thomas William Corbett, CB, MC & Bar - General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 1st Indian...
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American short black-and-white silent film produced by William K.L. Dickson and starring James J. Corbett. It was only the second boxing match to be filmed...
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Henry Winslow Corbett (February 18, 1827 – March 31, 1903) was an American businessman, politician, civic benefactor, and philanthropist in the state...
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Corbett (including James Corbett) John Corbett (disambiguation) Michael Corbett William Corbett Uvedale Corbett (disambiguation) Albert H. C. Corbett...
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Tom Corbett is the main character in a series of Tom Corbett—Space Cadet stories that were depicted in television, radio, books, comic books, comic strips...
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Pennsylvania Governor, Tom Corbett, named March 12, 2013 "Hannah Callowhill Penn Day." Governor Corbett and Mrs. Susan Corbett commissioned a posthumous...
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Thomas Corbett (c. 1687–1751) of Nash, Pembrokeshire, was a British Treasury official and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1734 to 1751...
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as stars. Santos, Corbett, Margolin and Atkins are frequently recurring guests. Garner, Beery and Santos are the series stars. Corbett and Margolin are...
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Jack the Ripper suspects (section Boston Corbett)
the murders. Writer Dale L. Walker proposed Corbett as a suspect in the Ripper murders, stating that "Corbett was London-born. He was certifiably insane...
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The Misses Corbett were sisters Walterina Cunningham (died 1 April 1837) and Grace Corbett (c. 1765/1770 – 11 June 1843). They were Scottish authors who...
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series ReGenesis, Henrik "Hank" Johanssen in Orphan Black, Bob Corbett in Bomb Girls, William Easton in Saw VI, George Brown in the television film John A...
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barn in Virginia, and Sergeant Corbett shot Booth instead of taking him alive. After investigation, Sergeant Corbett was forgiven for his disobedience...
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Indian Army, Aide-de-Camp to The King. Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Thomas William Corbett, M.C., Indian Army. Major-General John Northcott, M.V.O., Deputy-Chief...
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The Corbett–Fitzsimmons Fight is an 1897 documentary film directed by Enoch J. Rector depicting the 1897 boxing match between James J. Corbett and Bob...
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Raffaele Giordano, May 27, 1905 – July 15, 1993), better known as Young Corbett III, was an Italian-born American boxer. He was the World Welterweight...
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Sanford, The Religious Life of Thomas Jefferson (Charlotte: UNC Press, 1987). Michael Corbett and Julia Mitchell Corbett, Politics and religion in the...
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William Lowson Mitchell-Thomson, 1st Baron Selsdon KBE PC (15 April 1877 – 24 December 1938), known as Sir William Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baronet, from...
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shows of Morecambe and Wise. Terry-Thomas's anecdotes, stringing several stories together, later inspired Ronnie Corbett in his monologue spot in his series...
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Incumbent Governor Tom Corbett was defeated by Tom Wolf, becoming the first incumbent Pennsylvania governor to lose re-election since William Bigler in 1854,...
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Lamson Wayne Pére William Mark McCullough as Sergeant Boston Corbett Judd Lormand as Colonel Everton Conger Alex Collins as General William Tecumseh Sherman...
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Corbet family (redirect from Corbett family)
modern French corbeau. Variants of the name include: Corbet, Corbett, Corbitt, Corbit, Corbetts, Corbete, Corben and possibly the variant of Corbin. The underlying...
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Robert R. McCammon (section Matthew Corbett series)
historical mystery series featuring an 18th-century magistrate’s clerk, Matthew Corbett, as he unravels mysteries in colonial America. His parents are Jack, a...
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