Corliss
Corliss is the family name of the following people:
- George Henry Corliss (1817–1888), American inventor of the Corliss steam engine
- Jack Corliss ( John B. Corliss ), oceanographer
- Jeb Corliss (* 1976), American extreme athlete and television presenter
- John Blaisdell Corliss (1851–1929), American politician
- Richard Corliss (1944–2015), American film critic
- William R. Corliss (1926–2011), American physicist and non-fiction author
Places in the United States:
- Corliss, Pennsylvania
- Corliss Township, Minnesota
Places in Northern Ireland:
Others:
- Corliss Steam Engine Company , former American manufacturer of steam engines
- Corliss steam engine , a steam engine with rotary valves as control organs
Properties listed
in the US NRHP :
- Corliss Steam Engine , in Pawnee, Oklahoma, ID no. 79002016
- Corliss-Carrington House , in Providence, Rhode Island, ID No. 70000020
