Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, is a member of the British royal family. Born on August 26, 1944, he is the youngest son of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Princess Alice. He is a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II and has held various royal duties throughout his life. Educated at Eton College and Cambridge University, Prince Richard has a background in architecture. He has served as a trustee for several charities and organizations, focusing on heritage and community development. He is married to Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, and they have three children.