Jim Corbett, British-Indian colonel, hunter, and author (born 1875)

Jim Corbett

Anglo-Indian hunter, tracker, naturalist and author (1875–1955)

Edward James Corbett was an Anglo-Indian hunter and author. He gained fame through hunting and killing several man-eating tigers and leopards in Northern India, as detailed in his bestselling 1944 memoir Man-Eaters of Kumaon. In his later years, he became an outspoken advocate…