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Bill Haslam
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Bill Haslam

Entrepreneur · born August 23, 1958

$5.7Bolder estimate, as of 2025 · Forbes

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William Edward Haslam is an American billionaire businessman and politician who served as the 49th governor of Tennessee from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Haslam previously served as the 67th mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee.

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