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THE GETTY WHO FOUND TRUE WEALTH Tara Getty's grandfather was the world's richest man when he died in 1976; his father was Britain's greatest philanthropist Today, in Africa, Tara is following his father's example, and has achieved a contentment that eluded the once troubled dynasty
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Their friends use the ultimate backhanded compliment to describe
Tara and Jessica Getty: normal; ordinary. But you can see what they
are getting at. Unpretentious and purposeful, the Gettys' decency has
not been distorted by their great wealth. The dynasty was founded by
J Paul Getty I, who amassed an oil fortune in the 1940s and 50s, and
was reckoned to be the richest man in the world when he died in 1976.
A share of that money filtered down to Tara's father, Sir J Paul
Getty II, who promptl...
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