Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Moynihan, a dedicated scholar of Mughal gardens, passed away on November 7, 2023, at the age of 94. She was not only known for her expertise in architectural history but also for her role as the wife of Former U.S. Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, where she played a pivotal role as a campaign manager.
Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Moynihan’s Cause of Death
While the exact cause of Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Moynihan’s passing remains undisclosed, it was confirmed to be a natural death at her Manhattan residence.
Who Was Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Moynihan? Biography & Age
Born Elizabeth Therese Brennan in Norwood, Massachusetts, she maintained a private personal life and details about her parents and siblings remain unknown. Her birthdate was September 19, 1929, making her a Virgo, and she followed the Christian faith.
Standing at approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing around 68 kg, Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Moynihan’s educational background remains unpublicized.
Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Moynihan’s Husband
In 1955, she married Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a prominent figure in American politics. He served as a U.S. Senator for New York for over two decades. Sadly, Daniel passed away in 2003 at the age of 76.
Together, they had three children: Timothy Patrick Moynihan, John McCloskey Moynihan, and Maura Moynihan. Tragically, Timothy Patrick Moynihan passed away on January 9, 2015.
Net Worth & Career
Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Moynihan had an estimated net worth of $5 million, acquired through her career as an author and architectural historian. Her notable work includes a survey of Mughal gardens titled “Paradise of a Garden in Persia and Mughal India,” published in 1979. She also conducted extensive research on Babur and directed a project for the Archaeological Survey of India and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in 1996. Additionally, she edited the report “The Moonlight Garden: New Discoveries at the Taj Mahal” in 2000.
