Alexander Hood Military person

Captain Alexander Hood (23 April 1758 – 2 April 1798) was an officer of the Royal Navy, one of several members of the Hood family to serve at sea including his brother Sir Samuel Hood who were both sponsored into the Royal Navy by their uncles once removed Viscount Hood and Alexander Hood.

Personal facts

Alexander Hood
Birth dateApril 23, 1758
Birth place
Dorset , Mosterton
Date of deathApril 02, 1798
Place of death
Pointe du Raz , Brittany

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military operations
American Revolutionary War
French Revolutionary Wars
military command
HMS Barfleur
HMS Champion
HMS Mars
service start1767
service end1798

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