Henry Corby

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.

Henry Corby
Ontario MPP
In office
September 3, 1867  December 23, 1874
Preceded byRiding established
Succeeded byNathaniel Stephen Appleby
ConstituencyHastings East
9th Mayor of Belleville, Ontario
In office
1867–1868
Preceded byBilla Flint
Succeeded byPeter deSidnia Conger
Personal details
Born1806 (1806)
Hanwell, England
DiedOctober 25, 1881(1881-10-25) (aged 74–75)
CitizenshipCanada
Political partyConservative
ChildrenHenry Jr.
Occupation
  • Baker
  • businessman
  • politician
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