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Gerald J. Ford

 

Gerald J. Ford

Gerald J. Ford (1945-). Farm boy turned thrift-trader bought first bank in 1975 for $1.2 million, later sold for $80 million profit.

Biggest score: selling California's Golden State Bancorp to Citigroup for $6 billion in 2002; personal stake now worth more than $1.1 billion.

Other investments include auto-finance company AmeriCredit, 120,000 acres (486 km²) of ranch land in New Mexico.

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