Helen Walton

(1919-2007)

American politician

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Helen Robson Walton (December 3, 1919 – April 19, 2007) was an American philanthropist and prominent arts advocate, dedicated to her community in Bentonville, Arkansas where she instituted a committee for a national museum of arts. After 31 years of activity, the Arkansas Committee on the National Museum for Women in the Arts is the longest standing committee in the state. She was also the wife of Walmart and Sam's Club founder Sam Walton. At one point in her life, she was the richest American and the eleventh-richest woman in the world.

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Born	Helen Alice Robson 3 December 1919 Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Died	19 April 2007 (aged 87) Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Zodiac	Sagittarius
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Harry Langdon 1884-1944 · American actor and comedian · m. 1929; div. 1932 info edit

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Sam Walton 1918-1992 · Founder of Wal-Mart and Sam's Club · m. 1943 info edit

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Samuel Robson info 1st child with Sam Walton Male b. 28 Oct 1944 · Age: 80 · 1944- · Celebrity Baby

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John Thomas Walton info 2nd child with Sam Walton Male b. 8 Oct 1946 d. 27 Jun 2005 · Age: 58 (at death) · 1946-2005 · Vietnam war veteran and a son of Walmart founder Sam Walton

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James Carr Walton info 3rd child with Sam Walton Male b. 7 Jun 1948 · Age: 77 · 1948- · American businessman

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Alice Louise Walton info 4th child with Sam Walton Female b. 7 Oct 1949 · Age: 75 · 1949- · American billionaire and art collector

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