Richard Luce, Baron Luce

The Lord Luce
Lord Chamberlain
In office
1 October 2000  15 October 2006
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded byThe Lord Camoys
Succeeded byThe Earl Peel
Governor of Gibraltar
In office
24 February 1997  21 March 2000
MonarchElizabeth II
Chief MinisterPeter Caruana
Preceded bySir Hugo White
Succeeded bySir David Durie
Minister of State for the Arts
In office
3 September 1985  25 July 1990
Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher
Preceded byThe Earl of Gowrie
Succeeded byDavid Mellor
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
2 October 2000  29 June 2020
Life peerage
Member of Parliament
for Shoreham
Arundel and Shoreham (1971–1974)
In office
1 April 1971  16 March 1992
Preceded byHenry Kerby
Succeeded byMichael Stephen
Personal details
Born
Richard Napier Luce

(1936-10-14) 14 October 1936
Westminster, England
Political partyNone (Crossbencher)
Other political
affiliations
Conservative (as an MP)
ChildrenThe Hon. Alexander Luce
The Hon. Edward Luce
Parent(s)William Luce
Margaret Napier
Alma materChrist's College, Cambridge
Viceregal styles of
The Lord Luce
(1997–2000)
Reference styleHis Excellency
Spoken styleYour Excellency

Richard Napier Luce, Baron Luce (born 14 October 1936) is a British politician. He is a former Lord Chamberlain to the Queen, serving from 2000 to 2006, and has been Governor of Gibraltar, a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) from 1971 to 1992, and government minister, and a crossbench member of the House of Lords.