William R. Moody

1869–1933 (age 64)

Businessman/Philanthropist

Biography

William R. Moody balanced business acumen with a generous heart, helping to guide Northfield’s institutions and sharing his resources to lift others up between 1869 and 1933.

Even as times shifted, his philanthropic efforts reflected a belief that prosperity could and should be a means of blessing the broader community.

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