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James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn

1811-1885
Landowner and politician; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Sitter in 13 portraits

Montague Bertie, 6th Earl of Abingdon

1808-1884
Politician; MP for Oxfordshire
Sitter in 1 portrait

Montagu Arthur Bertie, 7th Earl of Abingdon

1836-1928
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Donald Acheson

1926-2010
Chief Medical Officer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Joan Houlton (née Salter), Marchioness of Ailesbury

1901-1937
Wife of 7th Marquess of Ailesbury; daughter of Stephen Salter
Sitter in 7 portraits

Henry Airay

1559-1616
Provost of Queen's College, Oxford
Sitter in 2 portraits

Ian Levack Aitken

1927-2018
Journalist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sally Alexand-er

1943-
Feminist activist and historian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Prince Alexander Obolensky

1916-1940
Rugby player; Acting Pilot Officer in the Royal Auxiliary Air Forece; son of Prince Serge Obolensky
Sitter in 9 portraits

Sidney Arthur Alexander

1866-1948
Canon and Treasurer of St Paul's Cathedral
Sitter in 3 portraits

King Alfred ('The Great')

849-899
King of the West Saxons
Sitter associated with 13 portraits

Percy Stafford Allen

1869-1933
President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Sitter in 10 portraits

Al Alvarez

1929-2019
Poet, critic and broadcaster
Sitter in 1 portrait

(Harold) Julian Amery, Baron Amery of Lustleigh

1919-1996
Politician; Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office and RAF captain
Sitter in 23 portraits

Leopold Stennett Amery

1873-1955
Politician; Secretary of State for India and writer
Sitter in 29 portraits

William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst of Arracan

1773-1857
Statesman; Governor-General of India
Sitter in 6 portraits

Martin Amis

1949-2023
Novelist; son of Sir Kingsley Amis
Sitter in 22 portraits

Sir (William) Eric Anderson

1936-2020
Educator; Headmaster then Provost of Eton College; Chairman of the Heritage Lottery Fund
Sitter in 1 portrait

John George Clark Anderson

1870-1952
Camden Professor of Ancient History, University of Oxford and Brasenose College Fellow
Sitter in 3 portraits

Sir Frederick William Andrewes

1859-1932
Pathologist
Sitter in 3 portraits