Ward M. Hussey
Ward MacLean Hussey (March 13, 1920 – November 16, 2009)[1] drafted the principal part of the United States federal income tax laws, beginning before the enactment of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.
Hussey received his undergraduate and law degrees from
Okinawa during World War II
.
Hussey spent 42 years in the
Interstate Highway Act and Medicare. After retirement, he traveled extensively to assist emerging and developing countries in the drafting of tax law. He co-authored the book Basic World Tax Code and Commentary, with Donald C. Lubick
. The book was translated into multiple languages.
On March 1, 1989, the 101st Congress passed a resolution honoring his service (H. Res. 97).
References
- ^ Death notices, Washington Post, November 20, 2009.
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