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FILE--Henry W. Bloch, a co-founder of tax preparation giant H&R Block Inc., will retire in September as chairman of the board of the directors, the company announced Wednesday, June 21, 2000. President and chief executive officer Frank L. Salizzoni will succeed Bloch, shown in this Dec. 15, 1996, file photo, beginning Sept. 13, when the company holds its annual meeting. (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, Lauren Chapin, File)

Henry Bloch, whose H&R Block became world’s largest tax-services provider, dies at 96

by Megan McDonough The Washington PostApril 27, 2019

After returning from military service in World War II, 24-year-old Henry Bloch started a two-man bookkeeping shop in his home town of Kansas City, Mo., that offered tax preparation as a sideline.He spent years building the business and placed a…

FILE - In this Wednesday Jan. 26, 2011file photo, l'Oreal cosmetics heiress Liliane Bettencourt attends Franck Sorbier's spring/summer 2011 Haute Couture fashion collection, in Paris, Paris. L'Oreal cosmetics heiress Liliane Bettencourt has died at the age of 94 at her home, her family announced.(AP Photo/Jacques Brinon, File)

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Henry Bloch, whose H&R Block became world’s largest tax-services provider, dies at 96

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