This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (April 2009) |
Henry Corby | |
---|---|
Ontario MPP | |
In office September 3, 1867 – December 23, 1874 | |
Preceded by | Riding established |
Succeeded by | Nathaniel Stephen Appleby |
Constituency | Hastings East |
9th Mayor of Belleville, Ontario | |
In office 1867–1868 | |
Preceded by | Billa Flint |
Succeeded by | Peter deSidnia Conger |
Personal details | |
Born | 1806 Hanwell, England |
Died | October 25, 1881 | (aged 74–75)
Citizenship | Canada |
Political party | Conservative |
Children | Henry Jr. |
Occupation |
|
Henry Corby (1806 – 25 October 1881) was an Ontario baker, businessman, and politician. Born and raised in England, Corby immigrated to Upper Canada in 1832. After building businesses in Belleville, Ontario, he served as the 9th mayor of Belleville from 1867 to 1868 and represented Hastings East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative from 1867 to 1874.