Corbet (surname) explained

Corbet is a surname, and may refer to

A

• Alexander Steven Corbet (1896–1948), British chemist and naturalist.
• Andrew Corbet (1522–1578), English Protestant politician of the mid-Tudor and early Elizabethan periods
• Andrew Corbet (1580–1637), English politician

B

• Brady Corbet (born 1988), American actor

C

• Charles-Louis Corbet (1758–1808), French sculptor
• Christian Cardell Corbet (born 1966), Canadian painter and sculptor
• Clement Corbet (c. 1576–1652), English jurist

D

• Denys Corbet (1826–1909), Guernsey poet

E

• Edith Corbet née Edenborough (1846–1920), Victorian landscape painter
• Edward Corbet (died 1658), English clergyman, member of the Westminster Assembly

F

• Freda Corbet (1900–1993), British politician

G

• St George Corbet Gore (1849–1913), English army officer and Surveyor General of India

H

• Henry Corbet (1820–1878), English agricultural writer, editor of the weekly The Mark Lane Express Agricultural Journal

J

• Jean-Charles Corbet, contemporary French Chief executive officer and Aviator
• Jerome Corbet (1530s–1598), Elizabethan politician and lawyer
• John Corbet (disambiguation) – several people

K

• Kathleen Corbet (born 1960), American businesswoman
• Ken Corbet, contemporary American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives

L

• Leo Corbet (1936-2019), American lawyer and politician

M

• Matthew Ridley Corbet (1850–1902), Victorian neoclassical painter
• Miles Corbet (1595–1662), English politician and Regicide
• Moses Corbet (1728–1814), British Army officer who served as Lieutenant Governor of Jersey

P

• Philip Steven Corbet (1929–2008), British entomologist

R

• Reginald Corbet (by 1513–1566), English lawyer in the mid-Tudor period
• René Corbet (born 1973), Canadian ice hockey player
• Richard Corbet (disambiguation) – several people
• Robert Corbet (disambiguation) – several people
• Roger Corbet (disambiguation) – several people

V

• Vincent Corbet (disambiguation) – several people

W

• William Corbet (disambiguation) – several people

See also

• Corbett (surname) an alternate spelling for "Corbet" from the Norman name "Corbé", migrating from Normandy, France to England and Scotland, where it is occasionally spelled Corbet or Corbett.
• Courbet (disambiguation)

• • • • Corbet Family Corbet Baronets Barony of Caus Corbet, Northern Ireland