Robert Corbet

(d. 1810)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Corbet, Robert (d 1810) Captain RN DNB: Corbet, Robert (d. 1810), naval officer LBT ID: RoCorbe1810	DIED: 1810-09-13
SOURCES: DNB
English naval captain whose reputation for cruelty resulted in two mutinies and suspicions about the circumstances of his death in battle.
REFERENCES TO Robert Corbet: Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter V. Found 1: ¶ 74