Maurice Frederick Codner (27 September 1888 – 10 March 1958) was a British portrait painter.Ernest Blaikley, ‘Codner, Maurice Frederick (1888–1958)’, rev. Robin Gibson, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2008 accessed 25 Dec 2013 His portraits include those of Athene Seyler (1933), Evelyn Laye (1933), Sir George Robey (1935), Jean Batten (c.1935), Sir George Broadbridge (1937), Alderman Mrs Sarah Jane Bannister (1939), Lord Alexander of Tunis (1946), Kathleen Ferrier (1946), King George VI (1951), Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (1952), Leslie Henson (1952), Gwilym Lloyd-George (1955) and Sir Albert Richardson (1956).

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