He was, and never mind that he had spent the first 60 years of his life in his native Philadelphia.

A Philadelphia native and composer, he had been dean of the school since 1982.

After 14 years in Washington, he retired to his native Philadelphia.

Sample, who became a radio talk-show host in his native Philadelphia after he retired, died at a hospital there.

After a long illness, Benners died on April 4, 1940 in his native Philadelphia.

Unable to find work in his native Philadelphia, he'd left a wife and seven children ages six to fourteen.

He died in his native Philadelphia at age 42.

King died at a nursing home in his native Philadelphia in 1965, two days short of his 92nd birthday.

Joe Lotozo was one of those coming from his native Philadelphia to a slower lifestyle at the shore.

He died in his native Philadelphia five years later, only 32 years old.