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Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport

Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport of Cricket St. Thomas

Royal Navy admiral and the brother of Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1726-1814).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Country of Citizenship

Kingdom of Great Britain

Date of Birth

12/2/1726

Date of Death

5/2/1814
5/3/1814

Instance Of

Human

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Occupation

Politician
Naval Officer

Given Name

Alexander

Described by Source

Svensk Uppslagsbok
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Hood, Alexander (1727-1814) (DNB00)
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Bridport, Viscount
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Bridport, Alexander Hood, Viscount

Position Held

Member of the House of Lords
End Time
: unknown value
Member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain
Member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain
Vice Admiral of the United Kingdom
 (1/1/1801 - 5/2/1814)
Start Time
: 1/1/1801
End Time
: 5/2/1814

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Sibling

Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood

Award Received

Order of the Bath

Noble Title

Baron
Viscount Bridport
 (6/16/1800 - )
Series Ordinal
:1
Start Time
: 6/16/1800
Baron Bridport
 (6/13/1796 - )
Series Ordinal
:1
Start Time
: 6/13/1796
Start Time
: 11/14/1794

Family Name

Hood

Father

Samuel Hood

Mother

Mary Hoskins

Spouse

Mary West
 (8/21/1758 - )
Series Ordinal
:1
Start Time
: 8/21/1758
Mary Sophia Bray
 (6/26/1788 - )
Series Ordinal
:2
Start Time
: 6/26/1788

Place of Death

Cricket St Thomas

Place of Birth

Butleigh
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