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  2. These People Inherited Fortunes — Then Blew Them All Away - AOL

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    He inherited his fortune at the young age of 11, upon his father’s death. The $90 million was a result of being heir to the vast A&P empire that included grocery store chains across the country ...

  3. Whether the money's going to worthy causes or they're simply planning on spending every last penny themselves, scroll on to discover 12 high-profile billionaires and millionaires who aren't ...

  4. The 10 Most Infamous Family Inheritance Feuds - AOL

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    Johnson's children immediately contested this, claiming that Piasecka abused their father and "terrorized" him into leaving her all of his money. Three years and $10 million in legal fees later, a ...

  5. Historical inheritance systems - Wikipedia

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    A study of 39 non-Western societies found many customs that distinguished between children according to their sex and birth order. First sons, in comparison to other sons, "are likely to inherit or otherwise gain control of more family land, livestock, or other wealth." First sons inherited more than the other sons among 11 societies studied.

  6. Musk family - Wikipedia

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    The Musk family is a prominent family with roots in South Africa, Canada, England, and the United States, whose most famous member is billionaire Elon Musk.It also includes his parents Maye Musk, a model and author, and Errol Musk, a mine-owner, businessman and politician; siblings Kimbal Musk and Tosca Musk, and cousin Lyndon Rive.

  7. A. J. Webbe - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Josiah Webbe (16 January 1855 – 19 February 1941) was a cricketer who played for Oxford University and Middlesex.He also played one test match for England.. Born into a wealthy family that had long belonged to the colonial elite of Nevis, Webbe was the second son of Alexander Allan Webbe (1809-1868), who had inherited fortunes from both his uncle Josiah Webbe and from Sir Alexander ...

  8. 16 billionaires who inherited their fortunes - AOL

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    The richest heirs and heiresses in the world span from hardworking retail owners to royalty, and the businesses they run vary just as much.

  9. The Story of the Treasure Seekers - Wikipedia

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    The Bastable family lives on the Lewisham Road in London in straitened circumstances, the widowed father having been cheated by his business partner. The children, Dora, the eldest, Oswald, the narrator, Dicky, Alice and Noel (10-year old twins), and H. O., the youngest, decide to restore the fortunes of their house by finding or earning treasure.