Philip was born in Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany and became a naturalized citizen of the United States of America on July 19, 1856. He married Pauline Louise "Paula" Blumhardt in 1872. They raised six children in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Philip was a policeman with the twenty-fourth district in Philadelphia. He died an accidental death while in the line of duty. He died in the Episcopal Hospital after he had attempted to jump across a ditch near Tioga Street and the Pennsylvania Railroad. He fell and fractured his right leg. He was 42 years old and was appointed in January 1874.
Philip was born in Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany and became a naturalized citizen of the United States of America on July 19, 1856. He married Pauline Louise "Paula" Blumhardt in 1872. They raised six children in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Philip was a policeman with the twenty-fourth district in Philadelphia. He died an accidental death while in the line of duty. He died in the Episcopal Hospital after he had attempted to jump across a ditch near Tioga Street and the Pennsylvania Railroad. He fell and fractured his right leg. He was 42 years old and was appointed in January 1874.
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