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Jedidiah Buxton

1707-1772
Illiterate calculating genius
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Anthony Wass Buzzard, 2nd Bt

1902-1972
Rear-Admiral
Sitter in 2 portraits

Edward Carpenter

1844-1929
Writer on social subjects
Sitter in 8 portraits

Hon. Richard Lorenzo Plantagenet Cary

1915-1991
Son of 13th Viscount Falkland
Sitter in 2 portraits

Barbara Anne Castle, Baroness Castle

1910-2002
Labour politician; MP for Blackburn and First Secretary of State
Sitter in 12 portraits

Lord George Henry Cavendish

1810-1880
Politician; MP for North Derbyshire
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Cavendish

1783-1812
Politician; MP for Aylesbury and Derby; father of William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire
Sitter in 2 portraits

Edward Sacheverell Chandos-Pole

1792-1863
Sheriff of Derbyshire
Sitter in 1 portrait

Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford

1827-1905
General and courtier
Sitter in 5 portraits

Katherine Stanhope (née Wotton), Countess of Chesterfield

baptised 1609-1667
Courtier
Sitter associated with 5 portraits

Elizabeth Stanhope (née Butler), Countess of Chesterfield

1640-1665
Second wife of 2nd Earl of Chesterfield
Sitter associated with 8 portraits

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

1694-1773
Statesman
Sitter associated with 15 portraits

Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield

1755-1815
Privy councillor
Sitter associated with 4 portraits

Anne Stanhope (née Thistlethwaite), Countess of Chesterfield

1759-1798
First wife of 5th Earl of Chesterfield
Sitter in 2 portraits

George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield

1805-1866
Conservative politician and race horse owner
Sitter in 2 portraits

George Philip Cecil Arthur Stanhope, 7th Earl of Chesterfield

1831-1871
Soldier, cricketer and Conservative politician; MP for Nottingham South
Sitter in 2 portraits

Edwyn Francis Scudamore-Stanhope, 10th Earl of Chesterfield

1854-1933
Sitter in 2 portraits

Enid Edith Scudamore-Stanhope (née Wilson), Countess of Chesterfield

1878-1957
Wife of 10th Earl of Chesterfield
Sitter in 1 portrait

Geoffrey Clarke

1924-2014
Artist and sculptor
Sitter in 2 portraits

John Smith Clarke

1885-1959
Politician; Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery
Sitter in 2 portraits

John Clifford

1836-1923
Minister of the New Connexion of General Baptists
Sitter in 5 portraits

Brian Clough

1935-2004
Footballer and football manager
Sitter in 1 portrait

Reginald Charles Coates

1920-2004
Civil engineer; professor; 114th president of the Institution of Civil Engineers
Sitter in 6 portraits

Sir Aston Cockayne, Bt

1608-1684
Poet and playwright
Sitter in 1 portrait

Edward Sacheverell D'Ewes Coke

1872-1941
Brigadier-General
Sitter in 1 portrait

Hon. Edward Keppel Wentworth Coke

1824-1889
Sheriff of Derbyshire, soldier and politician; MP for West Norfolk
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir John Coke

1563-1644
Secretary of State to Charles I
Sitter in 9 portraits

Charles Robert Colville

1815-1886
Sheriff of Derbyshire
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Diarmaid Conroy

1913-1978
President of Industrial Tribunals for England and Wales
Sitter in 1 portrait

William George Constable

1887-1976
Art historian; Director of the Courtauld Institute of Art
Sitter in 1 portrait

Douglas Cooper

1911-1984
Art critic
Sitter in 1 portrait

Eileen Cooper

1953-
Painter and printmaker
Sitter in 2 portraits | Artist of 2 portraits

Sam Cowan

1901-1964
Footballer, coach and manager
Sitter in 2 portraits

Graham Coxon

1969-
Guitarist; member of Blur
Sitter in 3 portraits

Robert Crawford

1959-
Poet, scholar and critic; Professor of Modern Scottish Literature and Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Poetry, School of English, University of St Andrews
Sitter in 1 portrait

Philip Charles Thurlow Crick

1882-1937
Bishop of Rockhampton and Bishop of Ballarat; Assistant Bishop of Derby
Sitter in 1 portrait

Edwina Currie

1946-
Politician; MP for South Derbyshire and writer
Sitter in 3 portraits

George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

1859-1925
Politician, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, traveller and viceroy of India
Sitter associated with 35 portraits

Mary Victoria (née Leiter), Lady Curzon of Kedleston

1870-1906
Vicereine of India; first wife of Lord Curzon of Kedleston (later 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston)
Sitter in 10 portraits

Grace Elvina Curzon (née Hinds), Marchioness Curzon of Kedleston

1877-1958
Former wife of Alfred Duggan, and later second wife of 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
Sitter in 5 portraits