
No one outside of a family few members knew Jack MacDonald had secretly amassed a $187 million fortune by quietly investing an inheritance throughout his life. After all, the retired attorney was an avid coupon clipper and even chose to ride the bus instead of driving a fancy car. Though the 98-year-old had no biological children when he died in September, he had big plans for his millions. Nearly half will go to the Seattle Children’s Hospital where his mother was once a volunteer, and the rest will go to the Salvation Army and to provide scholarships to the law school he attended …