Henry Bloch, easygoing pitchman and tax guy who founded H&R Block, dies at 96
(LA Times Clippers)

Henry Bloch, the easygoing pitchman who helped found tax preparation giant H&R Block, died Tuesday in Kansas City, Mo., the city where he opened his first storefront tax office He was 96 and died of natural causes, the company announced. Bloch founded H&R Block in 1955 in a tiny office on Main...