Anthony J. Drexel Biddle IV (“”Tony””), 34, of Philadelphia, graduate of Episcopal Academy and Cornell University, influential business leader in the Philadelphia hospitality industry, published writer and frequent expert source for industry journals, and Eagle Scout, passed away December 30, 2019 of complications resulting from a bicycling accident. Surviving are: Karen (nee Erskine) and Anthony J. Drexel Biddle III, of Philadelphia, and Rock Hall, Maryland, sister Cordelia Erskine Drexel Biddle, and brother Nicholas Erskine Drexel Biddle, both of Philadelphia – all of whom he loved dearly. Tony is descended from Nicholas Biddle, president of the Second Bank of the United States, and Anthony J. Drexel, founder of Drexel University, and Drexel & Co., financier of the…
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