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William Lewis Moody, Sr.
Colonel William Lewis Moody, Sr. (May 19, 1828 – July 17, 1920)〔Wiencek, Henry. ''The Moody Mansion and Museum.'' Galveston, Texas: Mary Moody Northen, Inc., 1991.〕〔Butler, Patrick H., III. ("Moody, William Lewis" ). ''Handbook of Texas Online'', accessed on December 28, 2014. Uploaded on June 15, 2010. Texas State Historical Association.〕 was an American entrepreneur who founded the Moody dynasty in Galveston, Texas.〔 He participated in the Civil War on the side of the Confederacy. On January 19, 1860, he married Pherabe Elizabeth (Lizzie) Bradley.〔 He is noted for persuading federal and local government to dredge Galveston's harbor, which lead to Galveston becoming a prominent shipping port of the 19th century.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Moody Mansion - Galveston, Texas )〕 He was survived by his son, William Lewis Moody, Jr..
==Family life and education==
William Lewis Moody was born to Jameson Moody and Mary Susan (Lankford) Moody in Essex County, Virginia.〔 He attended law school at the University of Virginia from 1847 to 1851. After passing the bar exam, he moved to Fairfield, Texas where he practiced law and operated a mercantile trading company.〔 Eventually he started W.L. Moody & Co. with his two brothers, David Jameson Moody and Leroy F. Moody.〔("William Lewis Moody Obituary." ) ''Galveston Daily News.'' Galveston, TX: July 18, 1920.〕
William and Lizzie had six children. One was still born and two daughters died in infancy. His two sons were William Lewis Moody, Jr. and Frank Bradley Moody. His only daughter, Mary Emily Moody, married Sealy Hutchings of Galveston.〔
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