Encyclopedia of Connecticut biography, genealogical-memorial; representative citizens; . -sell & Erwin Company and the P. & Company. He had held publicoffices also. He served as warden of theborough before its incorporation, and asa member of the Common Council was water commissioner of the cityfor many years, and he supervised muchof the addition of the city water knowledge and skill in mechanicalmatters were of great service to him inpublic life. In 1888 he was elected StateSenator, and he proved himself one of themost conscientious and industrious mem-bers of the


Encyclopedia of Connecticut biography, genealogical-memorial; representative citizens; . -sell & Erwin Company and the P. & Company. He had held publicoffices also. He served as warden of theborough before its incorporation, and asa member of the Common Council was water commissioner of the cityfor many years, and he supervised muchof the addition of the city water knowledge and skill in mechanicalmatters were of great service to him inpublic life. In 1888 he was elected StateSenator, and he proved himself one of themost conscientious and industrious mem-bers of the Legislature. He was a manof remarkable sincerity, simplicity andfrankness, with a natural ability, whichimpresses the observer at once. His sim-plicity of life and speech, his sincere cor-diality and democratic style did not failto attract to him those who met him. Hedied November 3, 1910. Mr. Corbin married, June 21, 1848,Francina T. Whiting, of New was born September 3, 1827. daugh-ter of Henry W. Whiting. Children: Frank, born September 26. 1855; 244.


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