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Hace 2 días · Portrait of Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, by Joshua Reynolds. The Right Honourable Samuel Lord Hood (1st Viscount Hood of Whitley) (1724-1816) had known Bligh. He had already been C.-in-C. Portsmouth and given Bligh his sailing orders in 1787. 12 December 1724: Born in Butleigh, Somerset, to Vicar Samuel Hood and his wife Mary.
Hace 4 días · Samuel Hood, vicar of Butleigh. (fn. 157) Elizabeth (d. 1855), widow of Alexander Hood, added considerably to the estate and like her father exchanged lands with the owners of Butleigh manor.
7 de jun. de 2024 · On August 25, the British fleet under Rear Adm. Sir Samuel Hood arrived off the entrance to the Chesapeake, but finding no French ships there and perhaps underestimating the urgency of the situation, Hood proceeded to take his entire fleet of 14 ships of the line to New York to join with Graves's fleet. However, upon arriving in New York, he ...
Hace 3 días · The list of Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ) brothers (commonly referred to as Kappas or Nupes) includes initiated members. [1] The list below includes members recognized as leaders in their respective fields. As of its centennial in 2011, the fraternity was composed of 150,000 college-trained men, with undergraduate chapters located on more than 360 ...
Hace 3 días · A major landmark is the Hood monument on Windmill Hill built by subscription in 1831 to the memory of Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood (d. 1814). It is a Doric column standing on tall steps surmounted by a crown of sails and sterns of warships.
Hace 5 días · A large French fleet, with Spanish support, planned to invade Jamaica in 1782, but the British admirals George Rodney and Samuel Hood thwarted the plan at the Battle of the Saintes off Dominica. In 1806 Admiral Sir John Duckworth defeated the last French invasion force to threaten the island.
Hace 4 días · The church, which was erected on land given by Sir Charles Flower, was designed by Samuel Hood Page in a plain Gothic style. It is built of brick, later stuccoed and painted, and has a short chancel and a nave with a west gallery supported on slender cast-iron columns.
