Tax educator Sidney Kess dies at 97
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Kess, a renowned tax accountant, attorney and educator, died at the age of 97 on Sunday.
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Kess, a renowned tax accountant, attorney and educator, died at the age of 97 on Sunday.
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