Philip Thicknesse (1719-1792) was an eccentric British adventurer, writer, businessman, and soldier.
William Jackson (1730-1803) was an English organist, composer, and music teacher. Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) was an English portrait painter who was a founder and the first president of the Royal Academy of Arts. Anthony Mould is a British art dealer and independent scholar specializing in eighteenth-century portraiture.