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Top 50 Richest People in Massachusetts

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The venture capital and private equity database firm Massinvestor Inc. has released its rankings of the top 50 richest people in Massachusetts on its AffluenceIQ database. The company aims to sell the information of the (extremely) wealthy to those looking for donors, investors, etc.

Here's a look at the top 10 richest in the Bay State. For the list of the top 50, visit the AffluenceIQ database.

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1.) Sheldon G. Adelson, 83, Newton.

Net worth: $26.4 billion

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Casino mogul.

2.) Abigail P. Johnson, 55, Milton.

Net worth: $15.2 billion

CEO of Fidelity Investments.

3.) Edward C. Johnson III, 86, Nahant.

Net worth: $8.5 billion

Chairman of Fidelity Investments.

4.) John P. Grayken, 60, Cohasset

Net worth: $6.3 billion

Founder of Lone Star.

5.) Robert K. Kraft, 75, Brookline

Net worth: $4.8 billion

Owner of New England Patriots, CEO of The Kraft Group.

6.) James S. Davis, 73, Newton

Net worth: $4.7 billion

Chairman of New Balance

7.) Amos B. Hostetter, 79, Boston

Net worth: $3.1 billion

Founder and CEO of Continental Cablevision.

8.) William I. Koch, 76, Osterville

Net worth: $2.8 billion

Businessman.

9.) Edward C. Johnson IV, 59, Boston

Net worth: $2.5 billion

President of Pembroke Real Estate.

10.) Elizabeth L. Johnson, 51, Osterville

Net worth: $2.5 billion

Fidelity heiress.

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