John Franklyn Mars is the son of Forrest Mars, Sr., and grandson of Frank C. Mars, founders of the giant American candy company Mars, Incorporated. With his share of the company, he is worth US$9.0 billion as of March 2009 and is the 19th richest person in America, according to Forbes. He is the current chairman of Mars, Incorporated.[1] He formerly lived in Arlington County, Virginia but his current location is not publicly known.
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