8 Georgians on Forbes 2014 ‘World’s Billionaires’ list – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Georgians claim eight spots on Forbes magazine’s 2014 “The World’s Billionaires” list.

Anne Cox Chambers, the 94-year-old daughter of James M. Cox, the media mogul who built Cox Enterprises Inc. is No. 58 on the list with an estimated net worth of $15.5 billion.

Cox Chambers’ nephew James Kennedy, 66, is No. 168 on the list with an estimated net worth of $7.7 billion.

Chick-fil-A Inc. founder S. Truett Cathy, 92, is No.224 with an estimated net worth of $6.2 billion.

Bernie Marcus, the 84-year-old The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) co-founder, Georgia Aquarium benefactor and Atlanta philanthropist, is No. 446 with an estimated net worth of $3.5 billion.

via 8 Georgians on Forbes 2014 ‘World’s Billionaires’ list – Atlanta Business Chronicle.