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Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood

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Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood

British Admiral known particularly for his service in the American Revolutionary War and French Revolutionary Wars (1724-1816)

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About Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood

Admiral of the Red Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood was a Royal Navy officer and politician. As a junior officer he saw action during the War of the Austrian Succession. While in temporary command of Antelope, Hood drove a French ship ashore in Audierne Bay, and captured two privateers in 1757 during the Seven Years' War. He held senior command as Commander-in-Chief, North American Station and then as Commander-in-Chief, Leeward Islands Station.

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Occupation: politician, admiral
Position held: member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain, First Sea Lord
Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: December 12, 1724
Died: January 27, 1816

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