What is Boston Corbett's full name?
Thomas P. Corbett
Boston Corbett date of birth:
1832
How old was Boston Corbett when died?
62
Where was Boston Corbett born?
London, England
When did Boston Corbett die?
September 1, 1894
Where did Boston Corbett die?
Hinckley, Minnesota,
What religion is Boston Corbett?
Methodist
What is Boston Corbett nationality?
American
What is Boston Corbett's occupation?
Union Army sergeant, hatter
Boston Corbett claim to fame:
Killed John Wilkes Booth
Short Biography
Thomas P. "Boston" Corbett (1832 – presumed dead c. September 1, 1894) was a Union Army soldier who shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Corbett was initially arrested for disobeying orders, but was later released and was largely considered a hero by the media and the public.