Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 7th/11th Baronet of Columb-John (1809-1898)

Cyrus Johnson (Cambridge 1848 - London 1925). Oil painting on canvas, Sir Thomas Dyke Acland 7th/11th Baronet of Columb-John (1809-1898) by Cyrus Johnson (1848-1925), signed Cyrus Johnson., circa 1833. Portrait of a mature man, half-length, seated, turned to the right, gazing to the right. He has dark, short, receding hair and a full reddish beard and moustache. He wears a black suit and waistcoat, with grey trousers and a white shirt. Deep red background. Son of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland 10th Bt (1787-1871) and Lydia Hoare (1786-1856) In 1841 he married (i) in 1841 Mary Mordaunt (d.1851) and (ii) in 1892 Mary Erskine (d. 1892) he was a politician and educational reformer. (1 of a pair - see KIL/P/87). Killerton, Devon (Accredited Museum)