Definitions containing the term hood, samuel, viscount
What does hood, samuel, viscount mean?
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| ZLI | Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies | ||||
| ZVE | Zephyr Venezia Wall Hood | ||||
| PLYMOUTH | Please Let Your Mother Out from Under The Hood | ||||
| RQB | Roben-Hood, Big Rapids, Michigan USA | ||||
| Z41 | Lake Hood Strip Airport, Anchorage, Alaska USA | ||||
| 4S2 | Hood River Airport, Hood River, Oregon USA | ||||
| RH | Robin Hood | ||||
| HO | Hood Open | ||||
| SF | Samuel Freeman | ||||
| SG | Samuel Gordon | ||||
| RH | Rubber Hood | ||||
| SW | Samuel Warren | ||||
| SH | Samuel Hamilton | ||||
| HRM | Hood River Meadows | ||||
| SFR | Samuel Fitzsimons Ravenel | ||||
| UHT | Under Hood Teenagers | ||||
| EH | ETS- Hokin, Galvan, & Hood | ||||
| RHG | Robin Hood Group | ||||
| WMHD | Wall Mounted range Hood | ||||
| MH | Mt. Hood Railroad Company | ||||
| SWG | Samuel W. Griggs | ||||
| SWG | Samuel W. Griggs Art Gallery | ||||
| LHD | Lake Hood SeaPlane Base, Anchorage, Alaska USA | ||||
| HRA | Hood Rat Artists | ||||
| FSR | Freddie Samuel Rossalino |
What does hood, samuel, viscount mean?
- Hood, Samuel, Viscount
- a distinguished admiral, born at Thorncombe; entered the navy in 1740, and rising rapidly in his profession evinced high qualities as a leader; in 1782 he brilliantly outmanoeuvred De Grasse in the West Indies, and under Rodney played a conspicuous part in the destruction of the French fleet at the battle of Dominica, for which he was rewarded with an Irish peerage; he defeated Fox in the celebrated Westminster election, became a Lord of the Admiralty, and as commander of the Mediterranean fleet during the revolutionary wars, captured the French fleet at Toulon and reduced Corsica; in 1796 he was created a viscount (1724-1816).