For the position whose title translates roughly as "master of the house" or "master of the household", see Majordomo.
Master of the Household
Royal Coat of Arms
Incumbent Tony Johnstone-Burt since 2013
Royal Households of the United Kingdom
Reports to
The Monarch
Seat
Buckingham Palace
Appointer
The Monarch
Term length
At His Majesty's pleasure
Formation
1805
First holder
Richard Browne
Deputy
Deputy Master of the Household
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Since 2004 the Office of the Prince of Wales has included a Master of the Household.
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