Julius Rosenwald (1862-1932)
of Highland Park, Illinois; President of Sears, Roebuck & Co., Chicago
In 1918, he came in at 23rd (tied with James B. Duke, Jacob Schiff, Pierre S. Du Pont II, Louis Swift, George Eastman, Mrs. Lawrence Lewis and Henry Phipps) on the first ever Forbes Rich List with an estimated personal fortune of $50-million. In 1890, he married Gussie Nusbaum and they were the parents of 5-children.