New York (CNN Business) Henry Bloch, who helped build tax preparation company H&R Block into a leading force in business innovation in 20th century America, died Tuesday. H&R Block announced his death in a news release . "Henry embodied the best of American business, entrepreneurship and philanthropy," H&R Block CEO Jeff Jones said in a statement. The ad was a hit, and later that year the brothers created H&R Block. Richard Bloch died in 2004.

Source: CNN April 23, 2019 19:52 UTC