Daniel Patrick Moynihan wurde am 16 März 1927 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA geboren. Er war mit Elizabeth Therese Brennan verheiratet. Er starb am 26 März 2003 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
[on JFK's assassination] Mary McGrory said to me that we'll never laugh again. And I said, "Heavens, Mary. We'll laugh again. It's just that we'll never be young again."