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CEO of the New England Patriots Robert Kraft attends the Super Bowl LIII Pregame at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on February 3, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Forbes is out with their annual list of the 400 richest people in the United States. 7 Massachusetts residents made the list. Some of the names will be familiar. Others have flown under the radar until now.

  • #7: Amos Hostetter, Jr.

    Worth $3.4 billion, the 79 year old TV pioneer made his money back in the 90s in cable television.

  • #6: Jim Davis

    He’s the guy behind New Balance.  He’s said to be worth $4 billion.

     

    How New Balance got its swagger back: An interview with the CEO and VP Global Marketing
  • #5: Robert Hale, Jr.

    The youngest on this list at 56, he founded Granite Telecommunications.

     

    This Billionaire Overcame Bankruptcy to Become Boston’s Second Richest Entrepreneur | Forbes
  • #4: Elizabeth Johnson

    One of only 2 females on the list, she is the granddaughter of Edward Johnson II who started Fidelity Investments.

    Boston, MA Location - Fidelity Investments
  • #3: Edward Johnson IV

    Yep, you guessed it.  This is his grandson.

     

    How rich is Edward Johnson, IV.?
  • #2: Robert Kraft

    Probably the most familiar face of the bunch, the Patriots owner since 1994 is said to be worth $10.6 billion.  Plus he has some pretty cool rings.

     

    Robert Kraft Video Reveals How Out Of Touch Rich People Are
  • #1: Abigail Johnson

    She’s the current CEO of Fidelity Investments.

    'Don't Doubt Yourself': Fidelity CEO Abigail Johnson Shares Her Poignant Advice

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