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Adam Afriyie

1965-
Conservative politician; MP for Windsor
Sitter in 1 portrait

Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar

1944-2022
Professor of Politics; life peer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Francis Agar

1859-1934
Sheriff of London; Lieutenant of the City of London; Deputy Alderman
Sitter in 2 portraits

George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover

1797-1833
A founder of the National Gallery
Sitter associated with 10 portraits

Thanassis Aghnides

1889-1984
Greek Ambassador to London, 1942-47
Sitter in 14 portraits

Sir Francis Arthur Aglen

1869-1932
Inspector-General Maritime Customs, China
Sitter in 3 portraits

Henry Aglionby Aglionby

1790-1854
Barrister and politician: MP for Cockermouth
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Andrew Agnew, 8th Bt

1818-1892
Politician; MP to Wigtownshire
Sitter in 1 portrait

Doreen Maud Agnew (née Jessel)

1909-1990
War-time administrative assistant; wife of Geoffrey William Gerald Agnew; daughter of 1st Baron Jessel
Sitter in 4 portraits

Sir (William) Godfrey Agnew

1913-1995
Clerk of the Privy Council
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Patrick Dalreagle Agnew

1868-1925
Civil servant in India
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Peter Garnett Agnew, 1st Bt

1900-1990
Naval officer and Conservative politician; MP for Camborne and South Worcestershire
Sitter in 3 portraits

Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury

1773-1856
Peer and politician
Sitter in 1 portrait

George William Frederick Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Marquess of Ailesbury

1804-1878
Politician and royal courtier
Sitter in 5 portraits

Ernest Augustus Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury

1811-1886
Courtier and politician: MP for Marlborough
Sitter in 3 portraits

Robert Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury and 2nd Earl of Elgin

circa 1626-1685
Lord Chamberlain
Sitter in 7 portraits

Thomas Bruce, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury

1655-1747
Jacobite and courtier
Sitter in 1 portrait

Archibald Kennedy, 3rd Marquess of Ailsa

1847-1938
Lord Lieutenant and yachtsman
Sitter in 2 portraits

Ailwyn Edward Fellowes, 1st Baron Ailwyn

1855-1924
Politician and landowner
Sitter in 24 portraits

Eric William Edward Fellowes, 3rd Baron Ailwyn

1887-1976
Member of House of Lords 1957-72; Deputy Chairman of Committees and Deputy Speaker
Sitter in 9 portraits

Sir Thomas Martland Ainscough

1886-1976
Colonial administrator
Sitter in 3 portraits

Charles Ainsworth

1874-1956
Politician and Lieutenant-General
Sitter in 5 portraits

Sir John Stirling Ainsworth, 1st Bt

1844-1923
Industrialist, banker and Liberal politician; MP for Argyllshire
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir John Renton Aird, 3rd Bt

1898-1973
Extra Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II (formerly Extra Equerry to King George VI)
Sitter in 5 portraits

James Kitson, 1st Baron Airedale

1835-1911
Locomotive manufacturer and politician
Sitter in 1 portrait

David Graham Drummond Ogilvy, 5th Earl of Airlie

1826-1881
Representative peer and Lord High Commissioner to the Church of Scotland
Sitter in 3 portraits

David Lyulph Gore Wolseley Ogilvy, 12th Earl of Airlie

1893-1968
Lord Chamberlain; banker; soldier
Sitter in 13 portraits

David George Coke Patrick Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie

1926-2023
Lord Chamberlain
Sitter in 3 portraits

Aiskew

Clerk assistant, House of Commons
Sitter in 4 portraits

John Aislabie

1670-1742
Whig politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison

1832-1896
Administrator in India
Sitter in 1 portrait

Jonathan William Patrick Aitken

1942-
Company director, politician and newspaper columnist and writer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Ebenezer Ako-Adjei

1916-2002
Ghanaian politician; Minister for Foreign Affairs
Sitter in 2 portraits

Edward Akroyd

1810-1887
Industrialist, philanthropist and politician
Sitter in 1 portrait

Edward Akufo-Addo

1906-1979
President of Ghana
Sitter in 1 portrait

Nana Akufo-Addo

1944-
President of Ghana
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henry Fitz Alan (Alwine)

circa 1135-1212
First Lord Mayor of London, 1189-1212
Sitter in 3 portraits

John à Lasco

1499-1560
Evangelical reformer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Don Miguel Ricardo de Alava

1771-1843
Spanish ambassador
Sitter in 1 portrait

George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle

1608-1670
Soldier and statesman
Sitter associated with 49 portraits