Wealthiest Americans ever - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:↓
1. John D. Rockefeller ( 1839-1937 ) US$192 billion
2. Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877 ) US$143 billion
3. John Jacob Astor( 1763-1848 ) US$116 billion
4. Stephen Girard ( 1750-1831 ) US$83 billion
5. Andrew Carnegie( 1835-1919 ) US$75 billion
6. A. T. Stewart( 1803-1876 ) US$70 billion
7. Frederick Weyerhaeuser (1834-1914 ) US$68 billion
8. Jay Gould ( 1836-1892 ) US$67 billion
9. Stephen Van Rensselaer ( 1764-1839) US$64 billion
10. Warren E. Buffett( 1930-Present) US$62 billion
11. Marshall Field (1834-1906) US$61 billion
12. Bill Gates ( 1955-Present) US$58 billion
13. Henry Ford ( 1863-1947) US$54 billion
14. Sam Walton( 1918-1992) US$53 billion
15. Andrew W. Mellon( 1855-1937) US$48 billion
16. Richard B. Mellon( 1858-1933) US$48 billion
17. James G. Fair( 1831-1894 ) US$45 billion
18. William Weightman( 1813-1904 ) US$44 billion
19. Moses Taylor( 1806-1882) US$44 billion
20. Russell Sage (1816-1906) US$43 billion
21. John I. Blair( 1802-1899 ) US$43 billion
22. Edward Henry Harriman ( 1848-1909) US$39 billion
23. Henry Huttleston Rogers( 1840-1909) US$39 billion
24. J. P. Morgan( 1837-1913) US$38 billion
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