…Three years after divorcing Jeff Bezos
Mackenzie Scott, the former wife of billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has filed for a divorce from her second husband, Dan Jewett, two years after divorcing Bezos.
New York Times reports that Scott filed a petition for divorce in the King County Superior Court in Washington State Tuesday and court records published on Thursday show Jewett did not contest the divorce.
Scott who is reputed as the world’s fourth richest woman, had divorced Bezos in 2019 to get married to Jewett, a former high school science teacher.
The 52-year-old Scott who divorced Bezos after 25 years of marriage, got married to Jewett in March 2021.
Following her separation from the Amazon billionaire, Scott, received a 25 per cent stake in the online retailer, making her one of the richest women in the world.
According to Forbes, Scott’s real-time net worth stands at $34.9 billion as of September 29.