Family
Moody was the son of William Francis Moody (1834-1919) and Sarah Jane Nichols (1839-1897). He was one of five children, including Jeanette Hope Moody (1871-?), William Francis Moody (1872-1958), Eliot Crofts Moody (1875-?), and Arthur Henry Herbert Moody (1876-?).
He was married to Anna Mulford Addison (1877-1965) who was born in Nice, France. His children include UCLA philosopher and medievalist, Ernest Addison Moody (1903-1975) and John Edmund Moody (1900-1926), who died of typhoid fever in Messina, Italy. He is a convert to Catholicism after being raised a self-described Low Church Protestant Episcopalian, then a Broad Church Episcopalian, before he became Catholic.
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Famous quotes containing the word family:
“Of all the vices, lewdness is the worst; of all the virtues, family duty is the first.”
—Chinese proverb.
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“As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.”
—John Paul II [Karol Wojtyla] (b. 1920)
“The family: I believe more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other—I mean the attempt to prolong family connection unduly, and to make people hang together artificially who would never naturally do so.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)