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This unauthorized biography chronicles the Johnson family from their 19th‑century origins as founders of the global health‑care giant Johnson & Johnson to the present, highlighting the wealth, influence, and controversies that have shaped their legacy. Through extensive interviews, the book examines how the family’s immense fortune has both empowered and strained successive generations, marking them as one of the most iconic yet volatile dynasties in the Fortune 500.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Jerry Oppenheimer
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