The Duke of Norfolk is a title in the British peerage, traditionally held by the Howard family. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious titles in England, with origins dating back to the 15th century. The Duke is known for his role in the House of Lords and has significant historical connections to the English monarchy. The current Duke of Norfolk, as of 2023, is Edward Fitzalan-Howard. The title is associated with the Norfolk region, and the Duke's family has been involved in various historical events, including the English Reformation and the Wars of the Roses. The Duke also holds the hereditary office of Earl Marshal, responsible for organizing state ceremonies.