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Meet Malia Obama's Harvard boyfriend, a prep school graduate rugby player who reportedly aspires to be a banker

Meet Malia Obama's Harvard boyfriend, a prep school graduate rugby player who reportedly aspires to be a banker
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Rory Farquharson is 19 years old. He is a British student who joined the Harvard class of 2020 in 2017. Malia Obama is also 19 years old and is currently in her second semester at Harvard.

Rory Farquharson is 19 years old. He is a British student who joined the Harvard class of 2020 in 2017. Malia Obama is also 19 years old and is currently in her second semester at Harvard.

Obama was caught on camera smooching Farquharson (The Daily Mail identified him) at the Harvard-Yale football game in November 2017. TMZ published the footage.

Obama was caught on camera smooching Farquharson (The Daily Mail identified him) at the Harvard-Yale football game in November 2017. TMZ published the footage.

In January 2018, Obama and Farquharson were seen shopping in New York City's Soho neighborhood.

In January 2018, Obama and Farquharson were seen shopping in New York City

Source: USA Today

Farquharson attended the Rugby School, a private school in England where the annual tuition is £35,000 ($47,000). Farquharson was "head of school" from 2015 to 2016.

Farquharson attended the Rugby School, a private school in England where the annual tuition is £35,000 ($47,000). Farquharson was "head of school" from 2015 to 2016.

Source: Business Insider

He played rugby and golf and was a cofounder of the Blue Bunsen Society, the school's chemistry club. Anonymous classmates told The Daily Mail that Farquharson was "quite a catch" and "very popular."

He played rugby and golf and was a cofounder of the Blue Bunsen Society, the school

Source: Business Insider, Rugby School, The Daily Mail

In a letter to his 16-year-old self, which appeared in a Rugby School publication, Farquharson wrote, "You’re a lanky, over-confident public school boy, desperately trying to prove to your friends how much of a 'lad' you are and have failed miserably."

In a letter to his 16-year-old self, which appeared in a Rugby School publication, Farquharson wrote, "You’re a lanky, over-confident public school boy, desperately trying to prove to your friends how much of a

Farquharson interned with the Centre for Democracy and Peace Building in Northern Ireland. Its stated purpose is "to uphold and share the values and principles of democracy in order to build peace, stability and reconciliation."

Farquharson interned with the Centre for Democracy and Peace Building in Northern Ireland. Its stated purpose is "to uphold and share the values and principles of democracy in order to build peace, stability and reconciliation."

Source: Harvard, Centre for Democracy and Peace Building

Farquharson also appeared in a rugby video played at the World Cup opening ceremony in 2015. Prince Harry appeared in the same video.

Farquharson also appeared in a rugby video played at the World Cup opening ceremony in 2015. Prince Harry appeared in the same video.

Farquarhson's father is Charles Farquharson, the chief executive of Insight Investment Management Limited, based in London. His mother is Catherine Farquharson, a qualified accountant.

Farquarhson

The Farquharson family lives in a six-bedroom, detached home in Woodbridge, Suffolk, worth £1.6 million.

The Farquharson family lives in a six-bedroom, detached home in Woodbridge, Suffolk, worth £1.6 million.

The Daily Mail reported that Farquharson is related to Andrew Farquharson, who was an aide to the Queen.

The Daily Mail reported that Farquharson is related to Andrew Farquharson, who was an aide to the Queen.

Farquharson has deleted his Twitter account. But he used to follow "banking-related accounts," suggesting that he's also interested in pursuing a career in banking, according to The Telegraph. He also tweeted that President Trump's "populism" wouldn't last more than a year, The Telegraph reported.

Farquharson has deleted his Twitter account. But he used to follow "banking-related accounts," suggesting that he

In 2016, Barack Obama told radio station WDCG he's pretty "relaxed" about his daughters dating. That's because Michelle Obama is "such a great example of how she carries herself, her self-esteem, not depending on boys to validate how you look or not letting yourself be judged by anything other than your character and intelligence," and also because "they have Secret Service."

In 2016, Barack Obama told radio station WDCG he

Source: People

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