Who are the Richest Women in America?
America is well-known as a land of great wealth and opulence. Some of the richest women of the world are Americans. Here we take a look at a few of America's richest women.
Christy Walton
Christy is the wealthiest American woman. She is the second wealthiest woman in the world. She is also the 24th richest person in the world. She is 51 years old. She is believed to be worth 19.5 billion US dollars. She is the widow of John Walton (Wal-Mart heir), who died in 2005 in an aircraft crash.
Alice Louise Walton
Alice is the second richest American woman. Christy Walton is her sister-in-law. She is 58 years old. She is believed to be worth 19 billion US dollars. She is the daughter of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton. She is the third richest woman in the world.
Abigail Johnson
Abigail is the third richest American woman. She is 46 years old. She is an American businesswoman. She runs part of Fidelity Investments, America’s largest mutual fund company. She is believed to be worth 15 billion US dollars. She is the 43rd richest person in the world. She is the 17th richest person in America.
Jacqueline Mars
Jacqueline is the fourth richest American woman. She is 68 years old. She is the daughter of Forrest Edward Mars, Sr. and granddaughter of Frank C. Mars who founded the American candy company Mars. She is believed to be worth nearly 15 billion dollars. She is the 19th richest person in America. She is the 58th richest person in the world.
Anne Cox Chambers
Anne is the fifth richest American woman. She is 88 years old. She is believed to be worth 12.6 Billion dollars. Anne’s father James Cox’s empire includes 17 newspapers, 15 TV stations, 79 radio stations and also a number of cable systems.

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