Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud

Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman was born in 1893. He was the seventh son of Abdul Rahman bin Faisal, Emir of Nejd, and one of the grandsons of Emir Faisal bin Turki.{{cite web|title=Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud (1)|url=http://sacmclubs.org/king_abdulaziz/main/51051.htm ==Career==

Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman was prominent in the military campaigns of his elder half-brother Abdulaziz as he laid the foundations of the future state of Saudi Arabia.{{cite journal|author=Christopher Keesee Mellon|title=Resiliency of the Saudi Monarchy: 1745-1975 However, Abdullah continued to be the key counsellor of the King, a member of the privy council, and one of the king's official advisors until the King's death in 1953. He was a participant at the meeting with the British prime minister Winston Churchill in 1945,{{cite journal|title=Riyadh. The capital of monotheism|journal=Business and Finance Group|url=http://www.bfg-global.com/pdfnw/pdf/eng/1-ensalman.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091014223725/http://www.bfg-global.com/pdfnw/pdf/eng/1-ensalman.pdf Abdullah was part of the council of ministers with the title of chief advisor to King Saud.{{cite thesis|author=George T. Fitzgerald On 6 January 1965 Prince Abdullah accompanied Saud in the latter's declaration of allegiance to King Faisal.{{cite journal Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman was among five senior princes who met immediately after the assassination of King Faisal and proclaimed then Crown Prince Khalid the king of Saudi Arabia.{{cite news|title=Saudi's King Faisal assassinated|newspaper=Sarasota Journal|date=25 March 1975 ==Views, personal life and death==

Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman was conservative, and opposed some new policies of King Faisal, including reduction of financial support to tribal leaders, religious figures and older members of the royal family as well as educational reforms. His son, Abdul Rahman, was one of the members of Al Saud Family Council which was established in June 2000 by Crown Prince Abdullah to discuss private issues, including business activities of princes and marriages of princesses to non-royals. Another, Noura, was the spouse of Turki bin Abdulaziz, her cousin.{{cite book|author=Joseph A. Kechichian|title=Succession in Saudi Arabia|year=2001|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|location=New York|page=32|isbn=9780312238803 Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman died on 4 December 1976. ==References==