• Francis Corbin (1759/60 – May 23, 1821) was a Virginia lawyer, planter and politician, who represented Middlesex County in the Virginia House of Delegates...
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    Corbin Dean Bernsen (born September 7, 1954) is an American actor and film director. He appeared as divorce attorney Arnold Becker on the NBC drama series...
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  • the Court of Exchequer in Wilmington. There he was associated with Francis Corbin and the Salisbury Land Office (as a land grant agent). After 1750, Innes...
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  • Gawin (1740-1779), John Tayloe Corbin (1745-1794), Richard Corbin Jr.(b. 1751), Thomas Corbin (b. 1755) and Francis Corbin (1759-1821). Their daughter Elizabeth...
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    William Reed as the county seat, originally naming it Corbin Town, or Corbinton, after Francis Corbin, agent and attorney to John, Earl Granville. The Court...
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  • Gawin Lane Corbin (December 2, 1771 – June 10, 1819) was a Virginia planter, officer and politician who thrice represented York County in the Virginia...
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  • the bar in 1761, Corbin returned to Virginia. His mother bore three more sons, of whom John Tayloe Corbin (1745-1794) and Francis Corbin (1759-1821) would...
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  • Caroline County in the Virginia House of Delegates . The eldest son of Francis Corbin and his wife Ann Munford Beverly, was born to the First Families of...
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  • the former Ann Munford Beverley (1778–1830) and her planter husband Francis Corbin (1760–1795). Both sides of his family were of the First Families of...
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    on the night of January 25, 1759, and kidnapped Francis Corbin and a co-agent, Joshua Bodley. Corbin and Bodley were brought to Enfield, where they were...
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    Edgecombe counties rode to Francis Corbin's house in Edenton and seized him during the night. The men were upset because Corbin had extorted money from them...
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    succession of merchants, including Richard Sanderson, a shipowner. Francis Corbin, the Earl of Granville's land agent, bought the lot in 1756 and built...
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    Granville). Originally to be named Orange, it was first named Corbin Town (for Francis Corbin, a member of the governor's council and one of Granville's...
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    Cupola House, a registered National Historic Landmark, was built by Francis Corbin in 1758 on the waterfront at Edenton where it stands today. The 1767...
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    the Occaneechi and Saponi peoples, the land was granted to colonist Francis Corbin by the English and made into a working plantation. Ownership later passed...
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    Earl Granville). Originally to be named Orange, it was named Corbin Town (for Francis Corbin, a member of the governor's council and one of Granville's...
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    ∞ 1795 : Francis Corbin (1759–1821) Francis Porteus Corbin (1801–1876), ∞ 1825 : Agnes Rebecca Hamilton (1805–1894) Elizabeth Tayloe Corbin (1835–1906)...
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    Middlesex County In office June 30, 1788 – October 17, 1791 Serving with Francis Corbin Preceded by Overton Corby Succeeded by Overton Corby Member of the Governor's...
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  • 11 January 1977 (1977-01-11) At HMS Tamar in Hong Kong, Holt is introduced to Francis Corbin of the Foreign Office. Holt is told that an aircraft en route to Singapore...
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    Anti-Administration hold. ▌Y John Taylor (Anti-Administration) 90 ▌Arthur Lee 39 ▌Francis Corbin 33 Maryland (Class 1) Charles Carroll Pro-Administration 1788 Incumbent...
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    North Carolina. The town is named Corbin Town for Francis Corbin, a member of the North Carolina governor's council. Corbin Town is renamed Childsburgh in...
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    Roane (Unknown) ▌Meriwether Smith (Unknown) ▌Arthur Lee (Unknown) ▌Francis Corbin (Unknown) Virginia 8 Anti-Administration win. ▌Y Josiah Parker (Anti-Admin...
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    Anti-Administration gain. ▌Y Anthony New (Anti-Admin.) ▌John Roane (Anti-Admin.) ▌Francis Corbin (Unknown) Virginia 17 Richard Bland Lee Redistricted from the 4th district...
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    Alexander Robertson No Middlesex Relph Wormeley, Jr. Yes Middlesex Francis Corbin Yes Monongalia John Evans No Monongalia William McClerry Yes Montgomery...
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    North Carolina. The town is named Corbin Town for Francis Corbin, a member of the North Carolina governor's council. Corbin Town is renamed Childsburgh in...
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    was designed by Francis H. Kimball in the Romanesque Revival style with French Gothic detailing. The building was named for Austin Corbin, a president of...
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    re-elected. ▌Y John Page (Anti-Admin.) ▌Meriwether Smith (Unknown) ▌Francis Corbin (Unknown) ▌Henry Lee (Unknown) Virginia 8 Josiah Parker Anti-Administration...
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    Strauss; Juliet Corbin: Basics of Qualitative Research: Grounded Theory Procedures and Techniques, Sage (1990) Anselm L. Strauss; Juliet Corbin: "Grounded...
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  • Hannah Ludwell Lee Corbin (February 6, 1728 – c. October 7, 1782) was an American women's rights advocate and member of the Lee family in Virginia. A controversial...
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  • Jane Phillipa Corbin, Lady Maples (born 16 July 1954) is a British journalist and film-maker who has made over a hundred documentaries mainly for the BBC...
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