Andrew Corbet

English landowner and politician; (1522-1578)
Person human Q4756677
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Andrew Corbet

Summary

Andrew Corbet is a human[1]. He was born on November 1, 1522[2]. He died on August 16, 1578[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Corbet was born on November 1, 1522[2].
  • Andrew Corbet died on August 16, 1578[3].
  • Andrew Corbet died on 1578[6].
  • Andrew Corbet is buried at Shropshire[7].
  • Andrew Corbet's father was Roger Corbet[8].
  • Andrew Corbet's mother was Anne Windsor[9].
  • Andrew Corbet was married to Jane Needham[10].
  • A child of Andrew Corbet was Robert Corbet[11].
  • A child of Andrew Corbet was Richard Corbet[12].
  • A child of Andrew Corbet was Margaret Corbet, of Moreton-Corbet[13].
  • A child of Andrew Corbet was Sir Vincent Corbet, of Moreton Corbet[14].
  • Andrew Corbet worked as a politician[4].
  • Andrew Corbet held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15].
  • Andrew Corbet held the position of Member of the 1555 Parliament[16].
  • Andrew Corbet held the position of Member of the 1559 Parliament[17].
  • Andrew Corbet is recorded as male[18].
  • Andrew Corbet's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Andrew Corbet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[20].
  • Andrew Corbet's family name is recorded as Corbet[21].
  • Andrew Corbet's given name is recorded as Andrew[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Andrew Corbet was born on November 1, 1522[2]. His father was Roger Corbet[8]. His mother was Anne Windsor[9].

Career and Affiliations

Andrew Corbet worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15], Member of the 1555 Parliament[16], and Member of the 1559 Parliament[17].

Personal Life

Andrew Corbet was married to Jane Needham[10]. Children include Robert Corbet[11], a diplomat[23], 1542–1583[24]; Richard Corbet[12], a politician[25], 1540–1606[26]; Margaret Corbet, of Moreton-Corbet[13]; and Sir Vincent Corbet, of Moreton Corbet[14], 1552–1622[27].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 16, 1578[3] and 1578[6]. Burial took place at Shropshire[7].

Why It Matters

Andrew Corbet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Andrew Corbet's parents?

Andrew Corbet's father was Roger Corbet[8]. Andrew Corbet's mother was Anne Windsor[9].

Who was Andrew Corbet married to?

Andrew Corbet's spouses include Jane Needham[10].

What did Andrew Corbet do for work?

Andrew Corbet worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Robert Corbet, Richard Corbet, Margaret Corbet, of Moreton-Corbet +1
    Honorific prefix Sir
    Geni.com profile id 6000000009277465973
    Signature Sir Andrew Corbet signature.png
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