Admiral Lord Hood

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Admiral
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1724-12-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:careerEnd 1816
gptkbp:careerStart 1740
gptkbp:children gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Samuel_Hood
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
gptkb:Channel_Fleet
British_fleet_in_the_Caribbean
gptkbp:contribution Promoted naval reforms
Supported naval education
Secured_British_naval_dominance
Defeated_French_fleet_at_the_Battle_of_the_Saintes
gptkbp:deathDate 1816-01-27
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Lord Hood
gptkbp:influence British_naval_strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Admiral_Edward_Vernon
gptkb:Admiral_Horatio_Nelson
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Naval_leadership_during_the_French_Revolutionary_Wars
Naval_leadership_during_the_Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:legacy Influence on naval tactics
Recognition_in_naval_history
Hood's_actions_in_the_Caribbean
gptkbp:navalFleet Vice Admiral
Admiral of the Fleet
Rear Admiral
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Nile
Battle of the Saintes
gptkbp:notableFeature HMS Victory
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Twickenham
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Charles_Hardy
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:relatedTo Hood_family
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1740-1816
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Hood
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Jervis