Maxey Dell Moody Jr.
Max Moody Jr. | |
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Max Moody Jr. in 1966. | |
| Born | June 15, 1913 |
| Died | December 3, 1987 (aged 74) Jacksonville, Florida |
| Education | United States Naval Academy (dropped out) |
| Occupations | Founder of MOBRO Marine, Inc. CEO of M. D. Moody & Sons, Inc. |
| Spouse(s) | Dorothy Boyd (m. 1933) |
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| Parent(s) | Maxey Dell Moody Ethel Moody |
| Relatives | Slomon Moody (grandfather) |
Maxey Dell "Max" Moody Jr. (June 15, 1913 – December 3, 1987), also known as M. D. Moody Jr., was an American businessman who was the president and CEO of M. D. Moody & Sons, Inc. from 1950 to 1987 and the founder of MOBRO Marine, Inc.
As President and CEO of father's business he diversified and expanded M. D. Moody, firmly establishing it as a prominent business in the construction industry. Under his leadership it became the oldest family-owned construction equipment distributor in the United States, and at one time the largest crane dealer in the Southeastern United States.
Moody was a founding member of the Jacksonville Businessmen's Associations, a member of St. Vincent's Medical Centers Board of Trustees and on the board of directors for the Florida National Bank Holding Company.