Richard Leslie Peck (born 27 May 1937) CB is a former English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.

[13] Though he retired from service in December 1991,[14] he later served as colonel of the Brigade of Gurkhas, a position he had taken up in March 1993,[15] until his tenure expired in April 1996, at which point he was replaced by major-general Anthony Pigott.

[16] His tenure as colonel commandant of the Royal Engineers expired in December 1997, a position he had held since October 1991,[17] at which point he was succeeded by major-general John Drewienkiewicz.

[18] Following his retirement, Peck became a trustee of the Lord Kitchener Memorial Fund, which runs university scholarships for armed services members or their children.

[21] These wickets came in the only over he bowled in first-class cricket, during the match against Ireland when he dismissed Stanley Bergin and Noel Ferguson for the cost of one run.