Sir Joseph Hood, 1st Baronet
- Sir Joseph Hood, 1st Baronet
Sir Joseph Hood, 1st Baronet, (31 March, 1863 – 10 January, 1931) [ [http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Wcommons4.htm Leigh Rayments Peerage Page] ] [LondonGazette]
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accessdate=2007-12-25] was the mayor of Wimbledon and deputy chairman of British American Tobacco.[ [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/09/07/db0702.xml&sSheet=/portal/2005/09/07/ixportal.html "Sir Harold Hood, Bt" (obit.)] , The Daily Telegraph, 7 September 2005] ]The Hood Baronetcy, of Wimbledon in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 7 April 1922[LondonGazette]
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accessdate=2007-12-25] for Joseph Hood, who represented Wimbledon in the House of Commons as a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) from 1918 until 1924.In 1921, Hood presented playing fields and woodland to the local council, these since named Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Fields, and Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Wood. [ [http://www.mordencc.co.uk/history/history.htm "A History of Morden Cricket Club 1891-present"] ] [ [http://www.merton.gov.uk/living/environment/parks/parks-facilities/sir_joseph_hood_memorial_playing_fields/sir_joseph_hood_memorial_playing_fields_history.htm "Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Field History"] ]
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