natural father

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The name and the address left me no doubt that it was my natural father.

From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2017

His renown as a wise and generous actor led to him becoming a natural father figure in any company he joined.

From The Guardian • Jan. 30, 2013

In perhaps his boldest act with his new identity, he demanded that the birth certificates of the children be amended “to reflect that Jeffrey John Shaw is the natural father of our children.”

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2011

The inquest heard Cant was "obsessed" with his ex-partner's 17-year-old daughter Jade, and tracked her down to the home of her natural father, Nigel Brown, at Potterhanworth near Lincoln.

From BBC • May 26, 2010

In this case, the adoption had not really taken place, and the lad's duty to his living natural father remained unaffected.

From Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official by Sleeman, William