Queen Noor Al Hussein
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Created on 09-12-2008
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Queen Noor Al Hussein (born August 23, 1951 in Washington, D.C.) is the fourth wife and widow of the late King Hussein of Jordan. As the late king's widow, Queen Noor is a dowager queen of Jordan.
She was born an American of English, Swedish, Scottish, and Syrian descent. She is the current president of the United World Colleges movement.
Queen Noor was born Lisa Najeeb Halaby. She is the daughter of Najeeb Halaby, a former CEO of Pan-American World Airways, one time head of the Federal Aviation Administration, and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, and his first wife, Doris Carlquist.
She has a younger brother, Christian Halaby, a composer and guitarist, and a younger sister, Alexa Halaby (a University of Pennsylvania squash champion who was a bridesmaid at the 1986 wedding of Maria Owings Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger).
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- Skeetshootingal
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- Sep 12, 2008
Queen Noor Al Hussein is an "American Girl," who is highly intellegent. She's got guts, and is brave. I say she has guts because she converted to Islam, and there are not many people can do that here with out getting rediculed. Queen Noor even changed her name from Lisa to Noor. Noor means, "Light." She really is a light, she's all for education and peace.
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