This Is How Much Money The Wealthiest Person In Each State Makes

John Abele, Vermont

Abele's $640 million wealth is from the health care industry. He co-founded medical device manufacturer Boston Scientific in 1979, which provides less invasive treatments for patients. He retired in 2005 and eventually sold most of his shares.

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