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Jim Walton Life Story

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  Jim Walton Life Story James Carr Walton was born on June 7, 1948. He is an American businessman, currently the heir to the fortune of Walmart , the world's largest retailer. As of March 2022, Walton was the 17th-richest person in the world, with a net worth of $62.5 billion according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.  Jim Walton was born in Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, was the 3rd child of Walmart co-founder Sam Walton and Helen Walton with siblings Rob Walton , Alice Walton , and John Walton . He received a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas in 1971, where he was president of his junior class & played football at all-state level where he was also a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. He took a year long break and decided to explore the world. He travelled & learned to fly plane . Thereafter he returned to Arkansans & joined the family business. After working in th