Oscar & Mina Corbin

   Oscar & Mina Corbin

1951 Moved Back to Fort Myers - Oscar had been stationed at Buckingham Airfield during World War II

Professional Background

1951 Corbin’s Farm Supply - Opened Store in Downtown Fort Myers (Corner of Main & Monroe Streets), and Stores in Naples and Clewiston
1967 Sold Stores - To Partners

Oscar:
1967 Elected Mayor of Fort Myers - Served from 1967-1976
1976 Retired From Serving As Mayor
1976 Chartered Corbin Realty Company - Developed Following Projects: 

  • Green Tee Apartments
  • The Towers
  • Park Place Apartments
  • Barkley Circle
  • Matthew Drive
  • Mason Corbin Court
  • The Place Apartments.

Florida Commission on Human Relations - Appointed Position By State Senate
Board of Governors for South Florida Water District - Appointed To Serve As Member By Governor
Area Advisor  - To Governor Bob Graham
Director - Ellis Bank
Advisor - NCNB
Organizing Director - South Florida Bank

Oscar's Community Affiliations

  • Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce - Past President
  • Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce - Charter Member 
  • Kiwanis Club Downtown - Past President
  • Committee of 100 - Past Chairman
  • Lee County Chapter of the American Cancer Society - Past President
  • Lee Memorial Inc. Hospital Board - Past Board Member
  • Lee County Zoning Board
  • Orangewood PTA - Past President
  • First United Methodist Church, Fort Myers  - Member & Past Chairman
  • Public Library Board
  • City Beautification Committee
  • Salvation Army Board
  • Hibiscus Society
  • Fort Myers Men’s Garden Club
  • Florida League of Cities Board
  • Southwest Florida League of Cities - Past President

Their Secret To 69 Years Of Marriage 

Oscar and Mina have been married sixty-nine years and credit living an active life in beautiful Fort Myers as the secret to their happiness.