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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481
Number of Medals1
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003311 of 4481
U.S. Navy#80of 704
Spanish–American War#24of 200
• Sinking of the Merrimac#1of 1
Richmond P. Hobson
Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy
Spanish–American War• Sinking of the Merrimac
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
Richmond Pearson Hobson was a United States Navy rear admiral who served from 1907 to 1915 as a U.S. representative from Alabama. A veteran of the Spanish–American War, he received the Medal of Honor years later for his part in that conflict. He later became a leading proponent of Prohibition in the United States.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts