Background
Corbet, Darrah was born on November 19, 1884 in Brookville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles and Mary A. (Darrah) Corbet.
Corbet, Darrah was born on November 19, 1884 in Brookville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles and Mary A. (Darrah) Corbet.
Student Kiskiminetas Springs School, Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, 1899-1902. Bachelor of Philosophy, Yale, 1905, Mechanical Engineering, 1909.
Draughtsman Charles C. Moore & Company, San Francisco, 1906-1909, sales engineer, Seattle, 1909-1920, associate manager Seattle office, 1920-1929. President, director Smith Cannery Machines Company, Seattle, 1929, now chairman. Director Lakeview Cemetery Association.
Secretary-treasurer, director Morden Machines Company, Portland, Oregon, since 1931.
Director, member Executive Committee National Bank Commerce. Director Boeing Airplane Company, Marine bank corporation, Puget Sound Power & Light Company Director Seattle Symphony Orchestra Association.
Member National Association of Manufacturers, Washington Metal Trades, Incorporated., Washington Employers, Incorporated., Yale Association Washington, Chamber of Commerce, Sigma Xi. Mason (Shriner).; Clubs: Rainier, Seattle Golf, Rotary, College, Monday.
Married Katherine Trumbull, February 7, 1917 (deceased). Children: Darrah (deceased), Katherine (Mistress John South. Carey), Ann Trumbull (Mistress Irving Clark, Junior.