Margaretta Taylor
Margaretta Taylor (born 1942) is an American billionaire heiress.
Margaretta Taylor | |
|---|---|
| Born | Margaretta Johnson 1942 (age 77–78)[1] Atlanta, Georgia |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Philanthropist |
| Known for | holding a 16.4% stake in Cox Enterprises |
| Net worth | $6.4 billion (April 2019) [2] |
| Children | Alexander C. Taylor |
| Parent(s) | Anne Cox Chambers |
| Relatives | James M. Cox (grandfather) Katharine Rayner (sister) James Cox Chambers (brother) |
She was born Margaretta Johnson, the daughter of Anne Cox Chambers, and the granddaughter of the newspaper publisher James M. Cox. As of December 2018, her net worth is $5.9 billion.[3]
In 2015, Anne Cox Chambers distributed her 49% share in Cox Enterprises equally between her three children, Katharine Rayner, Margaretta Taylor, and James Cox Chambers.[4]
Since January 2018, her son Alexander C. Taylor has been the CEO of Cox Enterprises.[5][6]
References
- "Bloomberg Billionaires Index - Margaretta Taylor". Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- "Margaretta Taylor". Forbes. Forbes. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- "Margaretta Taylor". Forbes. Forbes. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- Brendan Coffey (December 17, 2018). "Three Cox Billionaires Minted as Matriarch Gives Away Wealth - Bloomberg Business". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- "News Releases". Cox Enterprises Inc. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- "Cox Enterprises Corporate Leadership - Cox Enterprises". www.coxenterprises.com. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
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