Corbet Baronets - Corbet Baronets of Moreton Corbet (1808; Second Creation)

Corbet Baronets of Moreton Corbet (1808; Second Creation)

The Corbet Baronetcy, of Moreton Corbet in the County of Shropshire, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 3 October 1828 for Andrew Corbet, great-great-grandson of Richard Corbet, of Shawbury, brother of the first Baronet of the 1642 creation (see above). The first baronet was High Sheriff of Shropshire in 1798 and the third Baronet was High Sheriff of Shropshire in 1862. The seventh Baronet was a member of the Shropshire County Council and High Sheriff of Shropshire in 1966. The title became extinct on his death in 1996.

  • Sir Andrew Corbet, 1st Baronet (1766–1835)
  • Sir Andrew Vincent Corbet, 2nd Baronet (1800–1855)
  • Sir Vincent Rowland Corbet, 3rd Baronet (1821–1891)
  • Sir Walter Orlando Corbet, 4th Baronet (1856–1910)
  • Sir Roland James Corbet, 5th Baronet (1892–1915)
  • Sir Gerald Vincent Corbet, 6th Baronet (1868–1955)
  • Sir John Vincent Corbet, 7th Baronet (1911–1996)

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