Tom Gola
Former Philadelphia City Controller
Thomas Joseph Gola was an American basketball player and politician. He is widely considered one of the greatest NCAA basketball players of all-time. Gola was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1976. Wikipedia
Born: January 13, 1933, Philadelphia, PA
Died: January 26, 2014 (age 81 years), Meadowbrook, PA
Education: La Salle University (1951–1955) and La Salle College High School
Height: 6′ 6″
Hall of fame induction: 1976
Party: Republican Party
Previous offices: Philadelphia City Controller (1970–1974) and Pennsylvania State Representative (1969–1970)