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Panton Corbett

1785–1855

Barrister. Of Longnor Hall, Shropshire. Son of Joseph Corbett (1759–1838) by his first wife and half-brother of Joseph Corbett (1794–1860). MA, Oxford, 1803. Barrister-at-law, Lincoln’s Inn, 1814. Conservative MP for Shrewsbury, 1820–30.

Sources

Alum. Oxon.

Grounds 2009

H. S. Smith 1973, p. 277

Bibliography

Alum. Oxon.: Alumni Oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1500–1886: … with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the university. Alphabetically arranged, revised, and annotated by Joseph Foster. 8 vols. London and Oxford: Parker & Co. 1887–91.

Grounds, Douglas. 2009. Son and servant of Shropshire: the life of Archdeacon Joseph (Plymley) Corbett 1759–1838. Little Logaston: Logaston Press.

Smith, Henry Stooks. 1973. The parliaments of England, from 1715 to 1847. 2d edition edited by F. W. S. Craig. Chichester: Political Reference Publications.

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