Moroni Charles Woods

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Moroni Charles Woods
BornJanuary 11, 1885
DiedMay 7, 1938
OccupationArchitect
SpouseSarah Elline Shaw
Children2 sons, 2 daughters
ParentFrancis Charles Woods
RelativesParley P. Pratt (maternal grandfather)

Moroni Charles Woods (January 11, 1885 - May 7, 1938) was an American architect and Mormon leader.[1][2] He designed many private residences, commercial and public buildings, schools and churches in Utah, including the NRHP-listed Heber Scowcroft House,[3] and he was the president of the L.D.S. mission in New Zealand from 1935 to 1938.[4][5][6]

The Heber Scowcroft House in Ogden, Utah.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Moroni Charles Woods". Utah Center for Architecture. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Missionary Database: Moroni Charles Woods". The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Wayne L. Balle (October 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Heber Scowcroft House". National Park Service. Retrieved October 20, 2019. With accompanying pictures
  4. ^ "L.D.S. Leader, Architect, Dies at Ogden". The Salt Lake Tribune. May 8, 1938. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  5. ^ "M. Chas. Woods, Architect and Church Leader, Dies". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. May 8, 1938. p. 16. Retrieved October 21, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Woods Funeral Rites Near". The Salt Lake Tribune. May 9, 1938. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.