Dwight Lyman Moody

1837–1899 (age 62)

Evangelist

Biography

Dwight L. Moody's fervent preaching crossed cities and seaports, capturing the hopes of men and women seeking a deeper faith while he strove to make the gospel accessible to every listener.

He founded the schools at Northfield and Mount Hermon, championed missions and charitable ventures, and the Round Top Cemetery now holds those who cherish his evangelistic legacy.