About Helen Corbitt
Lived 1906 – 1978 (aged 71). Helen Corbitt was an American chef and cookbook writer.
Career
Corbitt moved to Austin in 1931 from her job as dietitian at Cornell Medical Center in New York City to become an instructor and manage the tearoom at the University of Texas.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Helen Corbitt?
American chef and cookbook author (1906–1978)
When was Helen Corbitt born?
Helen Corbitt was born on 25 January 1906 in Benson.
When did Helen Corbitt die?
Helen Corbitt died on 17 January 1978 in Dallas.
What was Helen Corbitt's occupation?
Helen Corbitt was a chef and cookbook writer.
What nationality was Helen Corbitt?
Helen Corbitt was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Helen Corbitt. https://biography.guide/helen-corbitt/
MLA: "Helen Corbitt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/helen-corbitt/.
Chicago: "Helen Corbitt." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/helen-corbitt/.
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