John Adams, 1797-1801 – $21.3 Million
Founding Father and American Statesman, John Adams was the first Vice-President. And he was also the second president of the United States. Though he received a small sum as an inheritance from his father, he made most of his wealth from his thriving law practice. His wife was wealthy and came from a prestigious family, which added to his wealth. His riches amounted to $21.3 million and there is no doubt that he lived happily. He and his wife owned an estate called Peacefield, which covered 40 acres in Quincy, Massachusetts.
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