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Margaretta Taylor Net Worth

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Net Worth · StarWorth Figure
$6B
Source: Celebrity Net Worth (October 2026) · USD · Last updated 28 October 2026

Quick facts

Born1942

ProfessionBusinessperson

NationalityAmerican

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Background and career

Margaretta Taylor (nee Johnson, born 1942) is an American billionaire heiress. She is the daughter of Anne Cox Chambers, and the granddaughter of the newspaper publisher James M. Cox. As of February 2026, her net worth was estimated at US$6.8 billion. In 2015, her mother Anne Cox Chambers distributed her 49% share in Cox Enterprises equally between her three children: Katharine Rayner, Margaretta Taylor, and James Cox Chambers. Since January 2018, her son Alexander C. Taylor has been the CEO of Cox Enterprises.

Sources

Net-worth figure: Celebrity Net Worth (October 2026), in USD. Biography and career facts: the person's Wikipedia article and linked reporting. Snapshot date for all StarWorth figures: 28 October 2026.

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