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Portrait of Francis Acland

Acland, Sir Francis

(1874 - 1939)

14th Baronet

Liberal MP for Richmond, Yorkshire 1906-Jan 1910, Camborne Dec 1910-22, Tiverton 1923-24, North Cornwall 1932-39

Financial Secretary to the War Office 1908-10, 1911, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1911-15, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, 1915, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture & Fisheries 1915-16

Portrait of John Acton

Acton, Sir John

(1834 - 1902)

1st Baron Acton

Liberal MP for Carlow Borough 1859-65, Bridgnorth 1865-66

Portrait of Paul Addison

Addison, Paul

(1943 - 2020)

Director of the Centre for Second World War Studies, Edinburgh 1996-2005

Portrait of Christopher Addison

Addison, Christopher

(1869 - 1951)

1st Viscount Addison

Liberal MP for Hoxton Jan 1910-18; Shoredich 1918-22; Labour MP for Swindon 1929-31, 1934-35

Minister of Munitions 1917-18, Minister of Reconstruction 1917-19, President of the Local Government Board 1919, Minister of Health 1919-21, Minister Without Portfolio 1921, Minister of Agriculture 1930-31, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs 1945-47, Lord Privy Seal 1947-51

Portrait of Andrew Adonis

Adonis, Andrew

(1963 - )

Baron Adonis of Camden Town

Secretary of State for Transport 2009-2010

Portrait of Max Aitken

Aitken, Max

(1879 - 1964)

1st Baron Beaverbrook

Conservative MP for Ashton-under-Lyne December 1910-16

Minister of Information 1918, Minister of Aircraft Production 1940-41, Minister of Supply 1941-42, Lord Privy Seal 1943-45

Portrait of Johanna Alberti

Alberti, Johanna

Johanna Alberti is Associate Lecturer with the Open University. She is the author of Beyond Suffrage (1989) and Eleanor Rathbone (1996).

Portrait of John Alderdice

Alderdice, John

(1955 - )

Baron Alderdice of Knock

Alliance MLA for Belfast East 1998-2003

Leader of the Alliance Party 1987-98

Presiding Officer of the Northern Ireland Assembly 1998-2004

President of Liberal International 2005-09

Portrait of Danny Alexander

Alexander, Sir Danny

(1972 - )

Liberal Democrat MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey 2005-2015

Secretary of State for Scotland 2010, Chief Secretary to the Treasury 2010-2015

Portrait of Norman Angell

Angell, Sir Norman

(1872 - 1967)

Labour MP for Bradford North 1929-1931

Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1933

Portrait of Joseph Arch

Arch, Joseph

(1826 - 1919)

Liberal MP for North West Norfolk 1885-86 and 1892-1900

Portrait of Paddy Ashdown

Ashdown, Paddy

(1941 - 2018)

Baron Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon

Liberal/Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil 1983-2001

Leader of the Liberal Democrats 1988-99

High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina 2002-06

Portrait of Margot Asquith

Asquith, Margot

(1864 - 1945)

Countess of Oxford and Asquith

Wife of Prime Minister H. H. Asquith

Portrait of Herbert Henry Asquith

Asquith, Herbert Henry

(1852 - 1928)

1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith

Liberal MP for East Fife 1886-1918, Paisley 1920-24

Leader of the Liberal Party 1908-26

Home Secretary 1892-95, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1905-08, Prime Minister 1908-16

Portrait of Raymond Asquith

Asquith, Raymond

(1952 - )

3rd Earl of Oxford and Asquith

The Earl of Oxford and Asquith, (Raymond Asquith) the great-grandson of H. H. Asquith and currently the newest member of the Liberal Democrat team in the House of Lords.