Admiral Sir John Corbett, KCB (15 July 1822 – 10 December 1893) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station.

Corbett joined the Royal Navy in 1835.

[1] Promoted to commander in 1852, he served in the Second Opium War.

[1] In his spare time Corbett was an amateur artist who painted watercolours during his travels in the 1850s and 1860s.

[1] Their son Admiral Charles Frederick Corbett also reached flag rank in the Royal Navy.