homes in the two Carolinas; and rural Methodist churches in North Carolina, retired pastors, and their surviving families.

Much of the remainder of Duke's approximately $100 million (equivalent to $ in ) estate went to his daughter Doris Duke, who became "the richest girl in the world". In 1927, Doris sued her mother for control of the family house in Manhattan and won. Doris also successfully sued for control of the Duke Farms estate. Associating