Richard Cromwell
(1626-1712), Lord Protector of EnglandSitter associated with 22 portraits
Nominated Lord Protector in succession to his father, 1658; deposed 1659.
'Cromwell's family interceding for the life of King Charles the First'
by James Scott, published by Thomas Boys, after William Fisk
mixed-method engraving, published 1839
NPG D32080
Called Cromwell's Son (Richard Cromwell)
after Unknown artist
pencil on tracing paper, February 1912
NPG D46206
Related People
- Elizabeth Claypole (née Cromwell) (sister)
- Dorothy Cromwell (née Maijor) (wife)
- Elizabeth Cromwell (née Steward) (grandmother)
- Elizabeth Cromwell (née Bourchier) (mother)
- Henry Cromwell (brother)
- Oliver Cromwell (father)
- Robert Cromwell (grandfather)
- Mary (née Cromwell), Countess Fauconberg (sister)
- Bridget Fleetwood (née Cromwell) (sister)
- Frances Russell (née Cromwell), Lady Russell (sister)
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