词条 | Henry W. Bloch |
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| name = Henry W. Bloch | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Henry Wollman Bloch | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1922|7|30}} | birth_place = Kansas City, Missouri, United States | education = Southwest High School | alma_mater = {{•}}University of Michigan {{•}}University of Missouri–Kansas City | occupation = Founder and businessman | spouse = Marion Helzberg | children = Robert Bloch Thomas Bloch Mary Jo Bloch Brown Elizabeth Bloch Uhlmann | parents = | relatives = Richard Bloch (brother) Leon Bloch (brother) | website = }} Henry Wollman Bloch (born July 30, 1922)[1] is an American businessman and philanthropist. He is the co-founder and (since 2000)[1] the chairman emeritus of the American tax-preparation company H&R Block. Henry and his brother, Richard Bloch, founded H&R Block in 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri. Early life and educationBloch was born to a Jewish family[2] in Kansas City where he attended Southwest High School, and was an undergraduate at University of Missouri–Kansas City. He later attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, graduating in 1944.[1] Through the U.S. Army Air Corps he received graduate training at the Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts. CareerBloch founded the H&R Block company with his brother Richard in 1955.[3] Personal life and honorsIn 1951, Bloch married Marion Helzberg; they had four children: Robert Bloch, Thomas Bloch, Mary Jo Bloch Brown, and Elizabeth Bloch Uhlmann[4] and lived in the Kansas City metropolitan area.[1] The Henry Wollman Bloch Fountain[5] in front of Kansas City's Union Station is named in his honor, as is the Henry W. Bloch School of Management at the University of Missouri–Kansas City[6] and the Bloch Building, a major addition to Kansas City's Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Bloch was inducted into the Junior Achievement's U.S. Business Hall of Fame in 2001. See also{{portal|Biography|Business and economics|Missouri}}
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=http://www.hrblock.com/press/hbloch_bio.jsp |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120531230357/http://www.hrblock.com/press/hbloch_bio.jsp |archivedate=May 31, 2012 |title=Bloch biography |publisher=H&R Block}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bloch, Henry W.}}2. ^{{cite web | title = H&R Block | publisher = Jewish Virtual Library | url = https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/judaica/ejud_0002_0003_0_03134.html | accessdate = 2014-03-10}} 3. ^Taner, Beccy (April 26, 2010). "H&R Block and founders Had Roots in Kansas City". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved October 1, 2013. 4. ^Legacy: "Marion Helzberg Bloch" Published in Kansas City Star on Sept. 26, 2013 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.kcfountains.org/find_fountain/displayfountain.asp?FID=170 |title=City of Fountains – Find a Fountain |accessdate= December 3, 2010 | author = |date= |publisher = City of Fountains Foundation}} 6. ^"About Us{{spaced ndash}} Fast Facts". Henry W. Bloch School of Management, University of Missouri–Kansas City. Retrieved October 1, 2013. 18 : 1922 births|20th-century American businesspeople|21st-century American businesspeople|American chairmen of corporations|American financial company founders|American financial businesspeople|Jewish American philanthropists|American philanthropists|H&R Block|Harvard Business School alumni|Living people|American art patrons|Patrons of schools|Businesspeople from Kansas City, Missouri|Taxation in the United States|University of Michigan alumni|University of Missouri–Kansas City alumni|United States Army Air Forces soldiers |
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