The Richest Person In Wyoming May Have Quite The Sweet Tooth

He is the grandson to the real-life Willy Wonka, John Franklyn Mars is the richest man to currently reside in Wyoming, according to Work+Money.

John Mars owns a third of the Mars candy company alongside his sister Jaqueline.  They both currently have a net worth around $23 billion.  Making them tied for 32nd richest people in the world.   John moved here in 2010 from his home states of Virginia to Jackson, Wyo. and just recently turned 83-years-old.

Frank C. Mars was the grandfather to John Franklyn Mars and founder of what is now Mars Incorporated, creating some of Americans favorite candies like Snickers, M&M's, 3 Musketeers and many more.  This is the man responsible for all of our cavities and for keeping dentist in business.