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    William Booth (10 April 1829 – 20 August 1912) was an English Methodist preacher who, along with his wife, Catherine, founded the Salvation Army and became...
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  • William Booth (1829–1912) was a British Methodist preacher who founded the Salvation Army. William or Bill Booth may also refer to: William Booth (priest)...
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  • Booth Memorial Hospital is the name of any of the hospitals affiliated with The Salvation Army (TSA); the latter was "founded by William Booth in 1878...
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    John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was an American stage actor who assassinated United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre...
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    William Booth Taliaferro (/ˈtɒlɪvər/ TOL-iv-ər; December 28, 1822 – February 27, 1898) was a United States Army officer, a lawyer, legislator, Confederate...
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    one-time Methodist preacher William Booth and his wife Catherine. It can trace its origins to the Blind Beggar Tavern. In 1878, Booth reorganized the mission...
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    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...
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    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...
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    William Booth (1776–1812) was an English farmer and forger, who was hanged for his crimes. He is the subject of the song "Twice Tried, Twice Hung, Twice...
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    William Booth Gardner (August 21, 1936 – March 15, 2013) was an American politician who served as the 19th governor of Washington from 1985 to 1993. He...
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    The William Booth Memorial Home fire occurred on 13 August 1966 at the William Booth Memorial Home for destitute and alcoholic men in Melbourne, Australia...
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    Army, William Booth. His wife, Catherine Booth, the organisation's co-founder, became known as the "Mother" of The Salvation Army. General Booth served...
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  • (VFL). The son of Harold Harding Booth (1886–1964) and Susan Clara Pearl Booth, née Flowers (1891–1960), John William Booth was born at Brunswick on 24 April...
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    William Booth Wecker (December 17, 1892 – September 3, 1969) was an American entertainer and showman and was also the agent for his wife Bee Kyle, a high...
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  • William James Booth CVO (3 February 1939 – 2 June 2009), was an Anglican priest and prebendary of St Paul's Cathedral, London, who served as royal domestic...
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    before they moved to Trentham, Upper Hutt to attend William Booth Memorial Training College (now Booth College of Mission), the Salvation Army's officer...
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    Mount William Booth was named in 1965 after William Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army. It is part of the Ram Range in Alberta, Canada, and situated...
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    Howard Booth (26 August 1862 – 25 September 1926) was a Salvation Army officer, the third son of five children to William and Catherine Booth (Mumford)...
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  • former player Catherine Booth (1829–1890), co-founder of the Salvation Army with her husband William Booth Catherine Bramwell-Booth (1883–1987), Salvation...
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    Army in 1878. Catherine Booth had recently read Uncle Tom's Cabin and wanted to name her baby 'Evangeline', but William Booth did not like the name and...
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    William Booth College on Champion Park, Denmark Hill in the London Borough of Southwark, is the headquarters of The Salvation Army leadership and officer...
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    Edwin Thomas Booth (November 13, 1833 – June 7, 1893) was an American actor who toured throughout the United States and the major capitals of Europe,...
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  • Booth University College (Booth UC or BUC), incorporated as the Salvation Army William and Catherine Booth University College, is a private, Christian...
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    established before 1654, and named after the famous ballad. In 1865, William Booth preached his first open-air sermon outside the Blind Beggar, which led...
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    1888, and although this strike did not end the use of white phosphorus William Booth and The Salvation Army opened a match-making factory in 1891 that used...
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  • Leonard William Booth CMG (10 June 1856 – 21 November 1923) was a British civil servant, who served in Ceylon and was the acting Colonial Secretary of...
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    Junius Brutus Booth (1 May 1796 – 30 November 1852) was an English-American stage actor. He was the father of actor John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of...
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  • William Booth (born 19 September 1944) is an Australian boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the 1964 Summer...
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    William Booth (born October 1880) was an English footballer. His regular position was as a forward. Born in Stockport, he played for Manchester United...
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    Douglas John Booth (born 9 July 1992) is an English actor and musician. He first came to public attention through his performance as Boy George in the...
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