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Lord Hood may refer to: Viscount Hood, a title in the peerage of Great Britain Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, a British Admiral; Fleet Admiral Lord Terrence Hood, a fictional character in the Halo video-game franchise
1 Lord Admirals of England 1385 –1628, 1638 –1708. 2 Lord High Admirals of Great Britain 1708 – 1709. 3 Lord High Admirals of the United Kingdom 1827 –1828 ...
The office of Admiral of England (later Lord Admiral, and later Lord High Admiral) was created around 1400; there had previously been Admirals of the northern and western seas. [8] King Henry VIII established the Council of the Marine—later to become the Navy Board —in 1546, to oversee administrative affairs of the naval service.
This article has an unclear citation style. The references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of citation and footnoting. (April 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message) British Admirals. Britannia Viewing the Conquerors of the Seas, 1800 Admiral is a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, which equates to the NATO rank code OF-9, formally ...
In Halo: Epitaph, the Didact, his sanity having been restored from being digitized by the Master Chief, learns that the Librarian was uploaded directly to the Domain upon her death because of her contributions to Living Time unlike the other Forerunners who had died when Halo was fired and were trapped in the outer boundaries of the Domain. Now ...
The Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom (of England beginning in the 14th century, later of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800) [1] is the ceremonial head of the Royal Navy. Most have been courtiers or members of the British royal family , and not professional naval officers.
The Board of Admiralty (1628–1964) was established in 1628 [1] when Charles I put the office of Lord High Admiral into commission.As that position was not always occupied, the purpose was to enable management of the day-to-day operational requirements of the Royal Navy; at that point administrative control of the navy was still the responsibility of the Navy Board, established in 1546.
Second Sea Lord and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff: Warfare/Fleet Air Arm: KCB, CBE: 12 January 2022 [9] Philip John Hally: Chief of Defence People: Logistics: CB, MBE: 12 December 2022 [10] Michael Keith Utley: Commander, Allied Maritime Command: Warfare: CB, OBE: 13 January 2023 [11] Paul Marshall: Director-General (Ships), Defence Equipment and ...