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Ministers and preachers


1197 People in group

St Anselm

St Anselm

circa 1033-1109
Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury
Sitter in 3 portraits
W.V. Awdry

W.V. Awdry

1911-1997
Clergyman; author of 'Thomas the Tank Engine' series
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sir Rhodes Boyson

Sir Rhodes Boyson

1925-2012
Methodist preacher, head teacher and Conservative politician; MP for Brent North
Sitter in 1 portrait
George Leonard Carey

George Leonard Carey

1935-
Archbishop of Canterbury
Sitter in 1 portrait
Frederick Donald Coggan, Baron Coggan

Frederick Donald Coggan, Baron Coggan

1909-2000
Archbishop of Canterbury
Sitter in 11 portraits
Thomas Cranmer

Thomas Cranmer

1489-1556
Archbishop of Canterbury
Sitter in 47 portraits
Randall Thomas Davidson, Baron Davidson of Lambeth

Randall Thomas Davidson, Baron Davidson of Lambeth

1848-1930
Archbishop of Canterbury
Sitter associated with 26 portraits
John Donne

John Donne

1572-1631
Poet and divine
Sitter associated with 21 portraits
Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards

1703-1758
Clergyman
Sitter in 2 portraits
Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth

Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth

1887-1972
Archbishop of Canterbury
Sitter in 57 portraits
Richard Foxe

Richard Foxe

1447 or 1448-1528
Bishop and statesman
Sitter in 12 portraits
Trevor Huddleston

Trevor Huddleston

1913-1998
Bishop and anti-apartheid campaigner
Sitter in 5 portraits
Basil Hume

Basil Hume

1923-1999
Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster
Sitter in 11 portraits
David Edward Jenkins

David Edward Jenkins

1925-2016
Assistant Bishop of Ripon and Leeds and Bishop of Durham
Sitter in 2 portraits
Hewlett Johnson

Hewlett Johnson

1874-1966
Dean of Canterbury
Sitter in 24 portraits
John Keble

John Keble

1792-1866
Church of England clergyman and poet
Sitter in 9 portraits
Bruce Kent

Bruce Kent

1929-
Campaigner for nuclear disarmament; priest
Sitter in 3 portraits
Charles Kingsley

Charles Kingsley

1819-1875
Novelist, Church of England clergyman and controversialist
Sitter in 47 portraits
Elizabeth Jane Holden ('Libby') Lane

Elizabeth Jane Holden ('Libby') Lane

1966-
Bishop Suffragan of Stockport
Sitter in 1 portrait
Cosmo Gordon Lang, Baron Lang of Lambeth

Cosmo Gordon Lang, Baron Lang of Lambeth

1864-1945
Archbishop of Canterbury
Sitter in 52 portraits