Arthur Hood
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Captain Arthur Hood
December 1753/January 1754: Born to Samuel Hood of Kingsland.
June 1767 - March 1771: Entered the Royal Navy. Assigned to H.M.S. Glasgow.
March - May 1771: Reassigned to H.M.S. Royal William. Served under 2nd cousin Captain (later 1st Viscount) Samuel Hood.
May 1771 - May 1773: Served aboard H.M.S. Diana.
May 1773: Assigned to H.M.S. Princess Amelia.
June 1773: Assigned to H.M.S. Portland.
September 1774: Assigned to H.M.S. Marlborough.
February 1775: Returned to H.M.S. Portland.
November 1775: Promoted to lieutenant.
August 1776: Given command of H.M.S. Pomona.
07/08 September 1776: Died while enroute to St Pierre, Martinique: Pomona was lost with all hands during a fiercely violent storm.