Arthur William Acland Hood

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Arthur William Acland Hood was a 19th-century British Royal Navy admiral who served as First Naval Lord and played a key role in modernizing the fleet.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British person
Royal Navy officer
human
allegiance United Kingdom
appointedAsFirstNavalLord 1885
awardReceived Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath NERFINISHED
Order of the Bath
birthDate 1824-07-14
birthPlace Bath, Somerset, England NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1901-11-17
deathPlace Bath, Somerset, England NERFINISHED
era 19th century
familyName Hood NERFINISHED
father Samuel Hood NERFINISHED
fullName Arthur William Acland Hood NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Arthur NERFINISHED
William
hasTitle GCB NERFINISHED
honorificTitle 1st Baron Hood of Avalon NERFINISHED
influenced Royal Navy shipbuilding policy
introduction of modern steel warships in the Royal Navy
languageSpoken English
memberOf British House of Lords NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryConflict Crimean War NERFINISHED
militaryRank Admiral
mother Charlotte Mary Nelson NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Baron Hood of Avalon NERFINISHED
notableFor influencing late Victorian naval policy
modernization of the Royal Navy fleet in the late 19th century
occupation naval officer
politician
partOf Victorian Royal Navy leadership NERFINISHED
peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief, Channel Squadron NERFINISHED
Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth NERFINISHED
First Naval Lord NERFINISHED
First Sea Lord NERFINISHED
residence Bath, Somerset, England NERFINISHED
serviceEndYear 1895
serviceStartYear 1836

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