The Richest People In America: Anne Cox Chambers

#19 Anne Cox Chambers

$13.0 billion
Source: Cox Enterprises

Surviving daughter of Cox Enterprises founder James M. Cox (d. 1957); sister Barbara Cox Anthony passed away in 2007. High school dropout James Sr. worked as a newspaper reporter before buying Dayton Evening News for $26,000 in 1898. Segued into politics; 3-term Ohio governor. Today media empire includes 17 daily newspapers, 15 TV stations, 86 radio stations, used car retailer Manheim Auctions, Cox Auto Trader. Sales exceed $15 billion. Nephew James Kennedy runs operation.

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