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Politician; Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister
Sitter associated with 97 portraits 
Statesman; Chancellor of the Exchequer
Sitter in 35 portraits 
Known as 'The Protector'; statesman
Sitter associated with 17 portraits 
Statesman and agriculturalist
Sitter in 6 portraits 
Politician, Home Secretary and Lord President of the Council; ex-officio Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery
Sitter in 12 portraits 
Statesman
Sitter in 23 portraits 
Statesmen
180 People in group
Herbert Stanley Morrison, Baron Morrison of Lambeth
1888-1965Politician; Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister
Sitter associated with 97 portraits
1584-1643
Politician and one of the 'Five Members' whose arrest by Charles I sparked the Civil War
Sitter associated with 16 portraits
Politician and one of the 'Five Members' whose arrest by Charles I sparked the Civil War
Sitter associated with 16 portraits
1853-1902
Imperialist, statesman in South Africa and mining entrepreneur
Sitter in 26 portraits
Imperialist, statesman in South Africa and mining entrepreneur
Sitter in 26 portraits
Philip Snowden, Viscount Snowden
1864-1937Statesman; Chancellor of the Exchequer
Sitter in 35 portraits
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
1506?-1552Known as 'The Protector'; statesman
Sitter associated with 17 portraits
Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend
1675-1738Statesman and agriculturalist
Sitter in 6 portraits
Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare
1815-1895Politician, Home Secretary and Lord President of the Council; ex-officio Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery
Sitter in 12 portraits
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
1847-1934Statesman
Sitter in 23 portraits
1735-1826
President of the United States; signatory of the Declaration of Independence
Sitter in 1 portrait
President of the United States; signatory of the Declaration of Independence
Sitter in 1 portrait
Do, draw and make!
Do, draw and make!
From building dens to food faces – enjoy our Playful Portraits activities and find out about some brilliant people!
Healthcare Heroes
Activities for children and families inspired by three healthcare heroes from our Collection.
Learning resources
Downloadable and web based resources to support learning at home linked to art, history, citizenship and literacy.