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Mortimer Caplin
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| Commissioner of Internal Revenue | |
| In office February 7, 1961 – July 10, 1964 |
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| President | John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Charles I. Fox (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Bernard M. Harding (Acting) |
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Mortimer Maxwell Caplin
July 11, 1916 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | July 15, 2019 (aged 103) Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia University of Virginia School of Law |
Mortimer Maxwell Caplin (July 11, 1916 – July 15, 2019) was an American lawyer and educator. He was the founding member of Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered. Caplin served on John F. Kennedy's Task Force on Taxation and in January 1961. He appointed U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Caplin was born in New York City, New York. He turned 100 in July 2016. Caplin died on July 15, 2019 in Chevy Chase, Maryland at the age of 103.
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