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   Helen Robson Walton (December 3, 1919 – April 19, 2007) was an American philanthropist and prominent arts advocate, dedicated to her community in Bentonville, Arkansas where she instituted a committee for a national museum of arts.

   • Alma mater: University of Oklahoma
   • Known for: Walton family fortune

   • Born: Helen Robson, December 3, 1919, Claremore, Oklahoma, U.S.

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2007/04/21 › businessHelen Walton, Matriarch of Wal-Mart Family, Dies at 87

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   Apr 21, 2007 · April 21, 2007. Helen Robson Walton, whose husband, Sam Walton, founded Wal-Mart Stores and relied on her for advice, died on Thursday at her home in Bentonville, Ark. She was 87. Ms. Walton...

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   Jun 16, 2023 · Helen Robson Walton was a noted philanthropist. Her husband, Walmart Inc. founder Sam Walton, called her one of his best advisors. When ranked as one of the world’s wealthiest women and asked for a description of her work, she defined herself simply as “volunteer to community, state and nation.”.

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   Who was Helen Robson Walton?

   • Helen Robson Walton (December 3, 1919 – April 19, 2007) was an American philanthropist and prominent arts advocate, dedicated to her community in Bentonville, Arkansas where she instituted a committee for a national museum of arts.

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   Who was Sam Walton's widow Helen Robson Walton?

   • BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Helen Robson Walton, widow of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, died Thursday evening at her home, the company said in a news release. She was 87. Walton was surrounded by family members when she died of natural causes, the company said.

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   When did Helen Robson get married?

   • A native of Claremore, Okla., Helen Robson met her husband-to-be in April 1942. They were married on Valentine’s Day the next year. In September 1945, they borrowed $25,000 from her father, a small-town banker, and opened their first store, a Ben Franklin five-and-dime, in Newport, Ark., a cotton town of 7,000 in the Mississippi delta region.

   Helen Walton, Matriarch of Wal-Mart Family, Dies at 87

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   What did Sam and Helen do for a living?

   • Sam became President of the Newport Chamber of Commerce. He and Helen loved the town, and soon had three sons and a daughter. One day, an auditor from the J.C. Penney company came to Newport to inspect their store, which was managed by one of Sam’s friends.

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   Apr 20, 2007 · BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Helen Robson Walton, widow of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, died Thursday evening at her home, the company said in a news release. She was 87. Walton was surrounded by family...

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   Nov 17, 2023 · On April 5, 1992, Sam Walton died of bone cancer at the age of 74. According to all reports, he was tracking store results up until the day he died. Helen Robson Walton passed away fifteen years later. At the time of his death, Sam Walton and his team had built a $50 billion company starting from virtually nothing.

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9. corporate.walmart.com › news › 2007/04/19Helen Robson Walton: 1919-2007 - Walmart Corporate

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   Apr 19, 2007 · BENTONVILLE, AR, (April 19, 2007) -- Helen Robson Walton, widow of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. founder Sam Walton, died this evening in her Bentonville home of natural causes. Mrs. Walton was surrounded by family at the time of her death. She was 87.

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    Apr 20, 2007 · CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Helen Robson Walton, the progressive philanthropist and widow of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. founder Sam Walton , died Thursday evening at her Bentonville, Ark., home. She...