Robert Walton attempted to be a poet for a year before he inherited his cousins fortune. He went on to become the captain of a ship in the book Frankenstein.
Before inheriting his cousin's fortune, R. Walton pursued a career in literature and attempted to become a novelist. However, he was unsuccessful in this endeavor and struggled financially until he received the inheritance.
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He left behind a fortune that amounted to over $23 http://www.answers.com/topic/billion in Wal-Mart stock alone.
According to Forbes, in March of 2012, the world's richest woman is Christy Walton, who inherited her fortune-now worth $25.3 billion-from husband John Walton after he died in a plane crash.
Walton financed his expedition through his own personal wealth. He inherited a fortune from his father and used his resources to fund the journey to the North Pole in search of scientific discovery and adventure.
The wealthiest people in Arkansas are the Walton brothers and sisters, the total family fortune as of September 2007 was 69.1 billion.
The second richest woman in the world is Alice Walton, daughter of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton. She is worth roughly $19.5 billion.Her sister-in-law, Christy Ruth Walton, is the richest woman.
John "John-Boy" Walton , John Walton, Sr. , Olivia Walton , Jason Walton , Benjamin "Ben" Walton , James Robert "Jim-Bob" Walton , Zebulon Tyler "Zeb/Grandpa" Walton , Elizabeth Walton , Erin Esther Walton , Mary Ellen Walton and Esther "Grandma" Walton .
Walton married Helen Robson in 1943. They had four children: S. Robson "Rob" Walton, John T. Walton, Jim Walton, and Alice Walton.
The address of the Walton Pl is: 2 Cunningham Lane, Walton, 25286 0217
The cast of A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion - 1993 includes: Emily Ann Lloyd as Katie Tony Becker as Drew Mary Beth McDonough as Erin Walton Northridge Joseph Chapman as Newsman Ronnie Claire Edwards as Corabeth Walton Joe Conley as Ike Ellen Corby as Grandma Walton Kami Cotler as Elizabeth Walton Christian Cousins as Clay Steven Culp as Jeff Dulaney Robert Donner as Yancy Tucker Peter Fox as Reverend Moseley Stanley Grover as Sheriff Gilmore Lynn Hamilton as Verdie Grant Lisa Harrison as Toni Walton Mary Jackson as Emily Baldwin James Karen as Assistant District Attorney Al Sampson Helen Kleeb as Miss Mamie Baldwin Michael Learned as Olivia Walton Rachel Longaker as Aimee Godsey Kate McNeil as Janet Gilchrist Judy Norton as Mary Ellen Walton Peggy Rea as Rose Eric Scott as Ben Walton Richard Thomas as John-Boy Walton Ralph Waite as John Walton Leslie Winston as Cindy
The address of the Walton Branch is: 21 South Main Street, Walton, 41094 1135