Education and Career
He was educated in Alexandria, Egypt, and in Christ's College, Cambridge. BA 1960, MA 1963.
In 1960s, prince Raad worked as academic researcher in Britain. After receiving his highest academic degree, he took the position of Chamberlain to the Royal Court of Jordan, in Amman, and afterwards has acted in civil administration and charitable organizations there.
Raad worked as an aide and a close confidant of kings Hussein and Abdullah II of Jordan.
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