June 13, 2002 | Read Time: 1 minute
The Rich Register: A Directory of America’s Wealthiest People 2002 is a reference book listing 4,800 Americans worth at least $25-million. The book, which is used by charity officials who are seeking information on potential donors, lists information on wealthy people arranged alphabetically by state and is indexed by name, city, and companies with which the people listed are associated. Each listing includes an estimate of the person’s wealth, and his or her address, telephone number, a brief biography and business history, alma mater, and year of birth. The book also includes sections ranking the country’s wealthiest people and the wealthiest blacks, Hispanics, and women, as well as lists of billionaires, owners of professional sports teams, and the youngest entrepreneurs.
Publisher: The Rich Register, 7520 Stonecliff Drive, Austin, Tex. 78731; (512) 477-8871; http://www.richregister.com; 481 pages; $299.
