Generous Trailer-Park Caretaker Leaves Secret Multimillion-Dollar Gift to New Hampshire Town

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Geoffrey Holt, an unassuming caretaker of a mobile home park in Hinsdale, New Hampshire, shocked the town by leaving his entire $3.8 million fortune to benefit the community in the areas of education, health, recreation, and culture. Holt, who lived a simple life and had no immediate family, had kept his wealth a secret and gave no indication of his financial success. The town is now considering various ways to utilize the generous gift, including upgrading the town hall clock, restoring buildings, and setting up an online drivers' education course.
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