Alexander Hood (British Army officer, born 1888)
Sir Alexander Hood | |
|---|---|
Lieutenant-General Hood in 1944 | |
| Governor of Bermuda | |
| In office 1949 – 26 April 1955 | |
| Monarchs | George VI Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | William Addis |
| Succeeded by | John Woodall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 September 1888 Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 11 September 1980 (aged 91) |
| Spouse(s) |
Lady Evelyn Dulcia Hood
(m. 1918; div. 1955)Helen Winifred Wilkinson
(m. 1955) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | George Watson's College |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
| Occupation | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Unit | Royal Army Medical Corps |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order |
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Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander Hood, GBE, KCB, KCVO, FRCP, FRCSE (25 September 1888 – 11 September 1980) was a physician and British Army medical officer who served as the Director General of Army Medical Services from 1941 to 1948. He subsequently served as Governor of Bermuda from 1949 to 1955.