The Lord Chamberlain of Norway () is a traditional officer of the Royal Household of Norway. The title was introduced in 1866. In Denmark the equivalent title is Hofmarskallen (the Court Marshal), and in Sweden it is Förste Hovmarskalken (the First Marshal of the Court).
The Lord Chamberlain of Norway is the highest administrative leader at the Royal Court and is responsible for the business vis-à-vis the King. The chief justice has the ultimate responsibility for personnel matters, the court's organization and operations, and has ceremonial and protocol duties. The court chief is a member of the council of the Order of St. Olav, where they are the treasurer. In the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, the head of court is the chancellor of the order. In Norway, the court marshal is subordinate to the head of the court and functions as head of finance and administration at the court.
Lords Chamberlain of Norway 1815–1870: Herman Severin Løvenskiold
1890-1904: Theodor Christian Brun Frølich 1904–1925: Fritz Rustad 1926–1931: Jacob Roll Knagenhjelm 1931–1945: Peder Anker Wedel Jarlsberg 1945–1954: Peter Fredrik Broch 1955–1966: Ingvald Smith-Kielland 1966–1985: Odd Grønvold 1985–1991: Ingvald M. Smith-Kielland 1991–1993: Kaare Langlete 1993–1996: Sivert Farstad 1996–2004: Lars Petter Forberg 2004–2009: Rolf Trolle Andersen 2009–2015: Åge Bernhard Grutle 2015–2022: Gry Mølleskog 2022–present: Olav Heian-Engdal
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See also Chamberlain (office) Norwegian order of precedence Marshal Court appointment
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