Henry Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood

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Henry Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood, was an English peer and courtier. He is known for his relationship with Caroline of Brunswick.

Satirical print on the 1782 Westminster by-election, with the figure on the far right meant for Henry Hood, the figure on the water Sir Samuel Hood, and Lord North (upper left) shown backing Samuel Hood

Whitley Abbey, Warwickshire, 1818 engraving, which came to Henry Hood by his marriage

Satirical print from 1821 showing supporters of Queen Caroline: Henry Hood is the figure on the extreme right

Queen Caroline Repulsed from the Door of Westminster Abbey, engraving from the Illustrated History of England (1865), vol. VII, with the Queen holding Lord Hood's arm

Caroline of Brunswick

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Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Queen of Hanover from 29 January 1820 until her death in 1821 as the estranged wife of King George IV. She was Princess of Wales from 1795 to 1820.

Portrait by James Lonsdale, 1820

Portrait by Gainsborough Dupont, c. 1795

Caroline, Princess of Wales by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1798

Portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1804