S. Robson Walton
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"Rob Walton" redirects here. For the Canadian hockey player, see Rob Walton (ice hockey). For other people with similar names, see Robert Walton.
Samuel Robson "Rob" Walton (born October 27, 1944) 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 November 2023, Walton had an estimated net worth of US$72 billion, making him the 16th richest person in the world.[2] He is also the principal owner of the Denver Broncos.[3][4]
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S. Robson "Rob" Walton | |
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 Walton in 2017 | |
| Born | (1944-10-27) October 27, 1944 (age 79)[1] Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Education | University of Arkansas (BS) Columbia Law School (JD) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Walton family fortune |
| Title | Former chairman of Walmart (1992–2015) |
| Board member of | Walmart, Denver Broncos |
| Spouses |
Melani Lowman (m. 2005) |
| Children | 3, including Carrie |
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| Relatives | John T. Walton (brother) Jim Walton (brother) Alice Walton (sister) Kelly Rohrbach (daughter-in-law) |
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