Authorised form of name | Hamond; Sir; Andrew Snape (1738 - 1828) |
Dates | 1738 - 1828 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Blackheath, London, England |
Date of birth | 17 December 1738 |
Place of death | His residence near Lynn, Norfolk |
Date of death | 12 October 1828 |
Activity | Career: Entered Royal Navy (1753); Lieutenant (1759); Commander (1765); Captain (1770); commanded North American station in the Expedition to the Chesapeake (1777) and in the defence of Sandy Hook (1778), for which he was knighted; Lieutenant Governor, Nova Scotia (1781-1782); Commander in chief at the Nore (1785-1788); Comptroller of the Navy (1794- his retirement in 1806) Honours: Kt 1778; Bt 1783
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 02/03/1797 |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Notes: Last on PL in 1809. |
Code | NA7235 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
EC/1796/23 | Hamond, Sir Andrew Snape: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
IM/001923 | Hamond, Andrew Snape | nd |