8. Anne Cox Chambers – Net Worth: $17 billion
Anne Cox Chambers is an extremely wealthy woman of 95 years, who has made billions from the company that her father left her. This American born billionaire is the 28th richest American and 53rd richest billionaire in the world, with riches that have been brought to her by Cox Enterprises. Her father James M. Cox died in 1957, after establishing Cox Enterprises, a media company that today is involved in TV, newspapers, radio, broadband and cable communications, and the automotive industry. Anne Cox is the only surviving daughter of James M. Cox, and can attribute almost all her wealth from her inheritance and the work she has put into the company.
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