70 people matching these criteria:
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Home Secretaries
A senior official for her Majesty's state for the Home Office, the Home Secretary is responsible for the internal affairs and interests of England and Wales. Their remit includes crime policy, national security and immigration and citizenship for the UK. William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne became the first Home Secretary in 1782. Other notable Home Secretaries include Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel, who established the Metropolitan Police Force in 1929.
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
Kenneth Wilfred Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking
1934-Conservative politician; Home Secretary
Sitter in 3 portraits
Labour politician; Home Secretary; MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Sitter in 6 portraits
William Clive Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman of Leigh
1864-1935First Lord of the Admiralty
Sitter in 16 portraits
George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham
1753-1813Politician; MP for Buckinghamshire and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Sitter in 34 portraits
Richard Austen ('Rab') Butler, 1st Baron Butler of Saffron Walden
1902-1982Politician; served as Chancellor of the Exchequer, Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary
Sitter in 44 portraits
(Leonard) Robert Carr, Baron Carr of Hadley
1916-2012Politician and business executive
Sitter associated with 10 portraits
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston
1851-1926Politician; Home Secretary and MP for Kent
Sitter in 9 portraits
Politician; Home Secretary and Trade unionist
Sitter associated with 13 portraits
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook
1814-1906Politician, Home Secretary and Secretary of State for War; ex-officio Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery
Sitter in 29 portraits
Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone
1854-1930Politician, Home Secretary and governor-general of the Union of South Africa
Sitter in 25 portraits
Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Bt
1792-1861Statesman; First Lord of the Admiralty
Sitter in 57 portraits
William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville
1759-1834Prime Minister
Sitter associated with 70 portraits
Politician, leader of the Labour Party, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and iron moulder
Sitter associated with 15 portraits
Conservative politician; Leader of the Conservative Party, Leader of the Opposition and MP for Folkestone and Hythe
Sitter in 3 portraits
Roy Harris Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead
1920-2003Writer and Labour politician; Home Secretary and co-founder of the Social Democratic Party
Sitter in 14 portraits
David Patrick Maxwell Fyfe, Earl of Kilmuir
1900-1967Politician; Home Secretary and Lord High Chancellor, lawyer and judge
Sitter in 18 portraits
William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne
1737-1805Prime Minister and patron of the arts
Sitter associated with 68 portraits
Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Bt
1806-1863Liberal politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer and editor of the Edinburgh Review; Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery
Sitter in 10 portraits
Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
1770-1828Prime Minister
Sitter associated with 59 portraits
Banker and Liberal politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer
Sitter in 14 portraits
Politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer and Home Secretary
Sitter associated with 17 portraits