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Royal Family Drama Unfolds: Contrasting Backgrounds of Kate Middleton’s Mother and Meghan Markle’s Mother Revealed

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Royal Family Drama Unfolds: Contrasting Backgrounds of Kate Middleton’s Mother and Meghan Markle’s Mother Revealed

Since the grand wedding of and back in 2011, all eyes have been on the future Queen Consort's parents, Michael and Carol Middleton.

In the book “Kate, a biography” by Moody, it was highlighted how Carol's background in BA training proved to be beneficial when Kate stepped into the royal spotlight upon marrying .

Carol's journey began with her decision to learn French and secure a position as ground staff at British Airways.

It was during this time that she crossed paths with Michael Middleton, who was also working in the aviation industry before transitioning to a flight dispatcher, while Carol eventually became a cabin crew member.

The spotlight on Carol Middleton's career path has brought attention to 's mother, Doria, whose professional history remains shrouded in mystery.

Despite claiming to have worked as a flight attendant at EasyJet, there is a lack of concrete evidence or documentation to support her assertions.

Even Johan Lundgren, the CEO of EasyJet, refuted any existence of an employee named Doria in the airline's records from the 80s.

EasyJet plc, a prominent British low-cost airline group, operates numerous domestic and international routes through its affiliate carriers.

The absence of tangible proof regarding Doria Ragland's alleged stint as a flight attendant raises questions about the authenticity of her claims.

Unlike the era when stewardesses were often photographed in their uniforms during the 80s, no such images of Doria in uniform have surfaced, adding to the mystery surrounding her past.

The enigma deepens as speculations arise regarding potential discrepancies in Doria Ragland's resume that demand clarification.

Further allegations suggest a tumultuous past for Doria Ragland, including purported tax evasion related to a travel agency business she supposedly managed.

Reports indicate that the business was acquired for her by Thomas Markle Sr., leading to their estrangement from during her formative years.

Speculations abound regarding the reasons behind Meghan living with her father, with theories ranging from Doria's personal circumstances to Thomas providing better living conditions and education for his daughter.

In a surprising turn of events, it has been rumored that Thomas Markle Sr. came into a substantial sum of $700,000 through a lottery win, albeit through questionable means.

Following his wife's counsel, Thomas utilized connections to secure the windfall, which ultimately did not bring him happiness.

Doria's decision to part ways with Thomas amidst financial turmoil led to legal troubles, including accusations of tax evasion and subsequent imprisonment for financial fraud.

Recent sightings of Meghan Markle's mother, Doria Ragland, enjoying an artistic outing in California have sparked interest in her current activities.

The 66-year-old was seen in Beverly Hills attending an exhibition by artist Honor Titus before dining at a local restaurant, showcasing a glimpse into her life post-controversies.

Amidst the ongoing royal family drama, it appears that Meghan and her husband are finding solace in family moments despite the turbulent pasts of their respective mothers.

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