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6. Lyndon Baines Johnson
Net worth: $98 million
In office: 1963 to 1969
36th president
Johnson’s father lost all the family’s money when LBJ was a boy. Over time, the 36th president accumulated 1,500 acres in Blanco County, Texas, which included his home, called the “Texas White House.” He and his wife owned a radio and television station in Austin, Texas, and had a variety of other moderate holdings, including livestock and private aircraft.
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In office: 1963 to 1969
36th president
Johnson’s father lost all the family’s money when LBJ was a boy. Over time, the 36th president accumulated 1,500 acres in Blanco County, Texas, which included his home, called the “Texas White House.” He and his wife owned a radio and television station in Austin, Texas, and had a variety of other moderate holdings, including livestock and private aircraft.
(Photo by Francis Miller/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images)
More From 24/7 Wall St.:
The Net Worth of the American Presidents
America's Poorest Presidents
The Best- and Worst-Run States in America
The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
