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Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet, KB (27 November 1762 – 24 December 1814), of 37 Lower Wimpole Street, London, was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served as a Member of Parliament for Westminster in 1806.
Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (born Dec. 12, 1724—died Jan. 27, 1816) was a British admiral who served during the Seven Years’ War and the American and the French Revolutionary wars. Hood entered the navy in 1741, becoming a lieutenant in 1746.
Biography. As the ministerial candidate in the electoral compromise with opposition which operated at Westminster in 1790, Hood regained the seat which he had lost two years earlier. In April 1791 he was listed as an opponent of the repeal of the Test Act in Scotland.
Samuel Hood, primer vizconde de Hood (12 de diciembre de 1724 - 27 de enero de 1816), fue un almirante británico. Carrera. Hijo de Samuel Hood, vicario de Butleigh en Somerset, se incorporó a la Marina Real Británica el 6 de mayo de 1741. Sirvió como aspirante, junto a Rodney, en el Ludlow y consiguió el rango de teniente en 1746.
Hace 5 días · BARFLEUR was the command ship of 2nd cousin Admiral Sir Samuel Hood. 1781: Promoted to lieutenant. Saw action against the French Navy (Count De Grasse) at Martinique (April 1781), Cape Henry (Sept 1781), St Kitts (Jan 1782), Dominica (April 1782) and Mona Passage (April 1782).
Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (12 December 1724 – 27 January 1816) was an admiral in the Royal Navy. As a junior officer he saw action during the War of the Austrian Succession. While in temporary command of Antelope, he drove a French ship ashore in Audierne Bay, and captured two privateers in 1757 during the Seven Years' War.
Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet, KB (27 November 1762 – 24 December 1814), of 37 Lower Wimpole Street, London, was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served as a Member of Parliament for Westminster in 1806.
