| Birth: | Feb. 5, 1837 | | Death: | Dec. 22, 1899 | 
Evangelist. Moody was one of the most renowned Christian leaders America has produced. 1837-1899. Born, died and buried in Northfield MA (buried behind his birthplace, a museum now). Sixth of nine children, converted in Boston thru efforts of Sunday School teacher. Moved to Chicago and started Moody Bible Institute (America's oldest), Moody Church, Revell Publishing, Moody Press, etc. Evangelized in England and around the world. Teamed with musician Ira Sankey to write a million-selling song book and donated all proceeds to charitable causes.
Search Amazon for Dwight Moody | | | Burial:
Northfield School Campus Grounds
Northfield
Franklin County
Massachusetts, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jan 01, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 2493 |
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