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Samuel Robson Walton is an American billionaire heir to the fortune of Walmart, the world's largest retailer. He is the eldest son of Helen Walton and Sam Walton, and was chairman of Walmart from 1992 to 2015. As of February 2026, Forbes estimated his net worth to be US$145.1 billion, making him the 11th richest person in the world. He is also the principal owner of the Denver Broncos.
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business · American businessman (born 1944) · businessperson · lawyer · also S. Robson Walton, Rob Walton, Samuel Robson "Rob" Walton, Samuel Robson Walton, Walton
Born 27 October 1944 · Q736477
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That Lewis Hamilton would be added to the ownership group
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An ownership group led by Walton entered into an agreement to purchase the Denver Broncos from the estate of Pat Bowlen for $4
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Reported net worth: $44.3B (as of 2019).
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He married his third wife Melani Lowman-Walton in 2005.
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Left Tulsa to join Walmart as a senior vice president, and in 1982, he was appointed vice chairman
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Walton had three children, was divorced from his first wife, and had remarried to Carolyn Funk
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With a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration, where he was a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity
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Born 1944-10-27.
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In Tulsa, Oklahoma, the oldest of four children of Sam Walton (1918–1992), cofounder of Walmart, and Helen Walton (1919–2007)
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