FORTUNE LEFT BY MR A. S. WILLS.
ELEVEN MEMBERS OF IWMILY DIE MILLIONAIRES (Received April 14, 8.5 p.m.) LONDON, April 14. Mr Arthur Stanley Wills, a member of the tobacco family, who died on February 6, left £3.499,777. The death duty amounted to £1,740,000. Since 1909 11 members of the Wills family have died millionaires, their total estates being more than £40,000,000. The largest fortune was that of Sir George Wills, who died in 1928, leaving £10.000.000.
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21449, 15 April 1935, Page 11
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