NEW YORK — The richest person in Minnesota again is Mankato billionaire Glen Taylor, according to the annual list compiled by the business magazine Forbes. In neighboring Wisconsin, building supply magnate Diane Nendricks easily lesads the list. Both Taylor and Henricks built their fortunes from ordinary backgrounds.
Minnesota billionaires
> Glen Taylor of Mankato. $3.2 billion net worth. From printing.
>Martha MacMillan of Orono. $1.8 billion. From Cargill.
> John MacMillan of Plymouth. $1.8 billion. From Cargill
> Stanley Hubbard of St. Paul. $1.8 billion. From broadcasting.
> Jeffrey Michael of Minnetonka. $1.3 billion. From data management and cable.
> John H. MacMillan IV of Minneapolis. $1.2 billion. From Cargill.
> Donald MacMillan of Wayzata. $1.2 billion. From Cargill
Wisconsin billionaires
> Diane Hendricks of Beloit. $22.3 billion net worth. From construction supplying.
> John Menard, Jr. of Eau Claire. $19.4 billion. From retailing.
> Judy Faulkner of Madison. $7.8 billion. From healthcare software.
> James Cargill II of Birchwood. $5.4 billion. From Cargill.
> Helen Johnson-Leipold of Sturdevant. $4.9 billion.From SC Johnson.
> H. Fisk Johnson of Racine. $4.8 billion. From SC Johnson
> S. Curtis Johnson of Milwaukee. $4.8 billion. From SC Johnson.