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MacKenzie Scott And Husband Are Giving Away Billions

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Philanthropist and the world's 22nd richest person, MacKenzie Scott, has remarried after her divorce with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Scott’s husband Dan Jewett works as a science teacher in Seattle. The announcement of the marriage was done by Dan with his statement to the Giving Pledge, a webpage for the charitable causes.

In a statement on the Giving Pledge page, he said, “In a stroke of happy coincidence, I am married to one of the most generous and kind people I know—and joining her in a commitment to pass on enormous financial wealth to serve others. I look forward to the growth and learning I have ahead as a part of this undertaking with MacKenzie."

“It is strange to be writing a letter indicating I plan to give away the majority of my wealth during my lifetime, as I have never sought to gather the kind of wealth required to feel like saying such a thing would have particular meaning, “he further added.