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Sir Richard King, 2nd Bt

1774-1834
Vice Admiral
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden

1851-1934
Vice-President, Royal Empire Society and Vice-President, African Society
Sitter in 5 portraits

Lady Caroline Lamb

1785-1828
Novelist; Wife of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Charles Edward Lambe

1900-1960
Admiral of the Fleet
Sitter in 1 portrait

George Edwin Lance

1824-1890
Magistrate
Sitter in 1 portrait

Thomas Larkham

1602-1669
Independent minister
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

Sir Alan Frederick Lascelles

1887-1981
Royal Secretary
Sitter in 5 portraits

T.E. Lawrence

1888-1935
Known as 'Lawrence of Arabia'; soldier and writer
Sitter in 28 portraits

Richard Learoyd

1966-
Photographer
Artist of 1 portrait

John Le Carré

1931-2020
Novelist and intelligence officer
Sitter in 5 portraits

Arthur Hamilton Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham

1868-1947
Statesman, benefactor and art patron
Sitter in 7 portraits

Karen Legg

1978-
Swimmer; Olympian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Ernest John Hutchings Lemon

1884-1954
Mechanical engineer
Sitter in 5 portraits

Benjamin Lester Lester

circa 1780-1838
Politician; MP for Poole
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir James Long, 2nd Bt

1617-1692
Royalist, soldier and antiquary; nephew of Sir Robert Long
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Robert Long

circa 1600-1673
Politician, Auditor of the Exchequer
Sitter in 1 portrait

James Ephraim Lovelock

1919-2022
Chemist and ecologist
Sitter in 4 portraits

Mary Lowndes

1856-1929
Stained glass artist; co-founder of Lowndes and Dury; founder of the Artists' Suffrage League
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Robert Lush

1807-1881
Judge
Sitter in 8 portraits

Charles Ernest Leonard Lyle, 1st Baron Lyle of Westbourne

1882-1954
Industrialist and politician
Sitter in 5 portraits