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A number of the Mars heiresses have held top roles at the candy and pet-food company.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 21, 2026

Who would listen to wealthy heirs and heiresses?

From Barron's Nov. 13, 2025

The two heiresses, raised by nannies some 50 years apart, also shared lonely childhoods.

From New York Times Apr. 20, 2022

“I thought heiresses were supposed to have money,” she said.

From Washington Post Mar. 3, 2022

I met real estate developers, agents, heiresses, fund managers, lawyers, clothing designers, professional basketball players, photographers, movie producers, and television correspondents.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls