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Graham Hamond (other)
Graham Hamond was a Royal Navy officer. Graham or Graeme Ham(m)ond may also refer to: * Graeme Hammond, American neurologist and sportsman *Sir Graham Hamond-Graeme, 4th Baronet (1845–1920), of the Hamond-Graeme baronets See also * Graham Hammonds, singer {{hndis, Hamond, Graham ...
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Graham Hamond
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Graham Eden Hamond, 2nd Baronet, (30 December 1779 – 20 December 1862) was a Royal Navy officer. After seeing action as a junior officer at the Glorious First of June and then at the Battle of Toulon, he commanded the fifth-rate HMS ''Blanche'' at the Battle of Copenhagen during the French Revolutionary Wars. Hamond became commanding officer of the third-rate HMS ''Plantagenet'' and captured the French ships ''Le Courier de Terre Neuve'' and ''L'Atalante'' in an action during the Napoleonic Wars. He took command of the fifth-rate HMS ''Lively'' and took part in the action of 5 October 1804, when three Spanish frigates laden with treasure were captured, and was then given command of the third-rate HMS ''Victorious'' and took part in the attack on Flushing during the disastrous Walcheren Campaign. After a period of leave from the Navy, Hamond became commanding officer of the third-rate HMS ''Wellesley'' and conveyed the diplomat Lord Stua ...
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Graeme Hammond
Graeme Monroe Hammond (February 1, 1858 – October 30, 1944) was an American neurologist and sportsman who advocated for physical exercise as treatment for nervous disorders. He served as an officer of the American Neurological Association for twenty years. Hammond was a competitive fencer who competed in the 1912 Olympics, helped found the Amateur Fencers League of America and served as president emeritus of the American Olympic Association. Early life and education Graeme Monroe Hammond was born on February 1, 1858, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of neurologist and Surgeon General of the United States Army Brigadier General William Alexander Hammond. The Hammond family lived in Washington D.C. during the American Civil War. Graeme Hammond later recalled his regular trips as a young boy, accompanying Abraham Lincoln to visit wounded soldiers during the war. "I shall never forget the sweetness of the man nor the understandings which he showed in dealings with a li ...
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Hamond-Graeme Baronets
The Hamond, later Hamond-Graeme Baronetcy, of Holly Grove in the County of Berkshire, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 18 December 1783 for the Royal Navy officer Sir Andrew Hamond, 1st Baronet, Andrew Hamond. His son, the second Baronet, was an Admiral of the Fleet. The third Baronet assumed the additional surname of Graeme in 1873. The title became extinct in 1969 on the death of the fifth Baronet. Hamond, later Hamond-Graeme baronets, of Holly Grove (1783) *Sir Andrew Hamond, 1st Baronet, Sir Andrew Snape Hamond, 1st Baronet (1738–1828) *Sir Graham Hamond, 2nd Baronet, Sir Graham Eden Hamond, 2nd Baronet (1779–1862) *Sir Andrew Snape Hamond-Graeme, 3rd Baronet (1811–1874) *Sir Graham Eden William Graeme Hamond-Graeme, 4th Baronet (1845–1920) *Sir Egerton Hood Murray Hamond-Graeme, 5th Baronet (1877–1969), who left no heir. References

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