The late husband of Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson left a £1.3million fortune to his family, it has been revealed.
Dr Malcolm Donaldson was a paediatric consultant and senior lecturer in child health at the University of Glasgow until his retirement.
He died at the age of 75 on September 22.
Affectionately known as Dr Gruffalo by his young patients at the city's Royal Hospital for Children, Dr Donaldson was known for his 'kindness and dedication'.
He was married to the notorious children's author, whose books The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child have been global best-sellers for 52 years.
