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Wealth of Hetty Green Compared to Global Icons
The article surveys vast fortunes, noting Hetty Green as a self made financier and comparing her wealth to rivals like Senora Cousino of Chile. It traces Cousino family holdings on Lota Island with coal mines and industrial ventures, and mentions Green's disputed status as the richest woman through her own business acumen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Mil
Senora
Dona Isidora Goyenechea
Eve
Lotz
Aree
Senora Cousino
Cousino
Don Matias Cousino
John Jacob Astor
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Chili
Lota
Hetty Green
Hawaiian Island
South Seas
Com
Don Carlos Cousino
Santiago
Paris
Sage
Harriman
Chilli
New Bedford
Dona Isidora Goyeneches de Cousino
Chill
Esplritadora de
Lota Y Coronel
Lose
Pennsylvania
Wall Street
New York
Gladys Vanderbilt
Count Szechenyi