Alexander Hood (Royal Navy officer, born 1758)

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Captain Alexander Hood 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 cousins once removed, Viscount Hood and Alexander Hood.

Death of Captain Alexander Hood by Henry Singleton

Captain Louis L'Heritier's sword, surrendered after the naval battle in 1798. From May & Annis (1970)

Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet

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Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet,, of 37 Lower Wimpole Street, London, was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served as a Member of Parliament for Westminster in 1806.

Memorial tablet to Hood family in St Mary's Church Netherbury, erected in 1914 by public subscription. Details ancestry of Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet

Mural monument to Sir Samuel Hood, St. Mary's Church, Madras

Admiral Hood Monument, Butleigh, Somerset

Hood, far left, at the Hustings for the Westminster Election, November 1806. "Dressed in uniform, with his empty right sleeve, turning in profile to the left, away from Sheridan, putting his hand to his mouth to cover a smile"