General Booth

General Booth
Salvation Army founder William Booth

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  • Booth, William — born April 10, 1829, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Eng. died Aug. 20, 1912, London British religious leader, founder and general (1878–1912) of the Salvation Army. At age 15 he underwent a religious conversion and became a revivalist preacher. In… …   Universalium

  • Booth — /boohth/; Brit. /boohdh/, n. 1. Ballington /bal ing teuhn/, 1859 1940, founder of the Volunteers of America 1896 (son of William Booth). 2. Edwin Thomas, 1833 93, U.S. actor (brother of John Wilkes Booth). 3. Evangeline Cory /kawr ee, kohr ee/,… …   Universalium

  • Booth — [[t]buθ[/t]] brit. [[t]buð[/t]] n. 1) big Ballington, 1859–1940, founder of the Volunteers of America, 1896 (son of William Booth) 2) big Evangeline Cory, 1865?–1950, general of the Salvation Army 1934–39 (daughter of William Booth) 3) big John… …   From formal English to slang

  • Booth (surname) — Booth is a surname, and may refer to many people.A*Aaron Booth, Canadian singer songwriter *Agnes Booth, American actress *Alan Booth, British travel writer *Andy Booth, English footballer *Andrew Booth, fictional character from Monarch of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Général de l'Armée du salut — Général est le titre du chef mondial de l Armée du salut. Ce mouvement évangélique s inspire de la hiérarchie militaire pour structurer son action. À Londres, depuis le quartier général international, le général coordonne l action de l œuvre et… …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Booth and Flinn — (1876 mdash;1950) was one of the largest American general contracting companies of its era. It was established and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.The company was founded by William Flinn (1851 mdash;1924) as a sole… …   Wikipedia

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