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Josephine Louis

b. 1930

American ambassador and heiress

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About Josephine Louis

Born 1930.

Josephine Louis (née Peters, born 1930) is an American billionaire heiress, the widow of John J. Louis Jr., who served as the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

She was married to John J. Louis Jr. from 1953 until his death in 1995.

Josephine Louis and her children inherited a stake in cleaning product conglomerate "SC Johnson" from John.

As of August 2015, she had a net worth of $2.7 billion.

Personal life She and John J. Louis Jr. had three children: John Jeffry Louis III, who sits on the S. C. Johnson & Son board of directors. Kimberly Stewart Tracy Merrill

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Important facts

Born
1930
Birth century

Family & relationships

Spouse
John J. Louis, Jr.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Josephine Louis?

American ambassador and heiress

When was Josephine Louis born?

Josephine Louis was born in 1930.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Josephine Louis

· Wikidata: Q21066070

· DBpedia: Josephine Louis

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