Anthony Charles Richards
British Army officer
About Anthony Charles Richards
Born 1953.
Lieutenant Colonel Sir Anthony Charles Richards (born 1953) is a British Army officer, who served as Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II from 1999 until her death in 2022, and Deputy Master of the Household of the Royal Household from 1999 to 2023. and promoted to lieutenant (LVO) in the 2006 New Year Honours. In the 2012 Diamond Jubilee Honours, he was further promoted to commander (CVO). Following his departure from the Royal Household in November 2023, he was knighted as Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO).
In 2025, Richards was appointed a deputy lieutenant (DL) of Leicestershire by Lord-Lieutenant Mike Kapur.
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