The Wealthiest Women of All Time: American Icons

Jaqueline Mars – Net worth: $38 billion

Frank Mars founded Mars, Incorporated in 1911, with the company eventually becoming the largest producer of confectionery in the world.

Jaqueline Mars - Net worth: $38 billion

Unsurprisingly, this made the Mars family enormously wealthy. With a net worth of $38 billion, Frank’s granddaughter Jacqueline is one of the richest women in the world.