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William Booth was born in Sneinton, Nottingham, the second son of five children born to Samuel Booth and his second wife, Mary Moss. [1] His birthplace is now a museum. [ 2 ] Booth's father was a nailmaker and builder from Belper in Derbyshire but, during William's childhood, the family descended into poverty.
Samuel Booth may refer to: Samuel B. Booth (1883–1935), bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont; Samuel Booth (politician) (1818–1894), mayor of Brooklyn; Sam Booth (1926–1968), Scottish footballer; Samuel Booth, father of William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army
Catherine Booth (née Mumford, 17 January 1829 – 4 October 1890) was co-founder of The Salvation Army, along with her husband William Booth.Because of her influence in the formation of The Salvation Army she was known as the 'Mother of The Salvation Army'.
Commissioner Thomas Henry Howard OF (July 17, 1849 – July 1, 1923) was the Second Chief of the Staff of The Salvation Army, succeeding Bramwell Booth on his appointment as General on the death of his father William Booth in 1912.
Samuel Booth (1775–1842), the father of William Booth; Samuel Booth (politician) (1818–1894), English-American politician; Samuel B. Booth (1883–1935), Episcopalian bishop; Scott Booth (born 1971), Scottish football coach and former player; Sean Booth, British musician; see the electronic music group Autechre; Sherman Booth (1812–1904 ...
William Bramwell Booth, CH (8 March 1856 – 16 June 1929) was a Salvation Army officer, Christian and British charity worker who was the first Chief of Staff (1881–1912) and the second General of The Salvation Army (1912–1929), succeeding his father, William Booth.
The college was proposed by William Booth's son Bramwell just after his father William's death, as a tribute to him. On 8 July 1929, the college was officially opened by HRH Prince George . [ 2 ] The foundation stone was laid in 1928 and the college was completed in 1932.
On her death from double pneumonia in 1955 Katie Booth-Clibborn was buried on the eastern side of Highgate Cemetery (plot no.47536). [7] Her earlier falling out with her father William Booth and the other Salvationist members of the family prevented her from being buried near her parents and deceased siblings in Abney Park Cemetery. [citation ...