Alice Walton

Alice Walton

Alice Louise Walton (born October 7, 1949) is an American heiress to the fortune of Walmart Stores, Inc. She is the daughter of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton and Helen Walton, and sister of S. Robson Walton and Jim Walton. In March 2012, her estimated net worth was US$26.3 billion, making her the second-richest American woman and the tenth-richest American.

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