William Booth
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William Booth was a 19th-century British Methodist preacher who founded The Salvation Army, a worldwide Christian charitable organization dedicated to social reform and aid to the poor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William Booth canonical | 6 |
| General William Booth | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian minister
ⓘ
Methodist preacher ⓘ founder ⓘ human ⓘ religious leader ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Abney Park Cemetery ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| child |
Ballington Booth
ⓘ
Bramwell Booth ⓘ Catherine Booth ⓘ
surface form:
Catherine Booth-Clibborn
Emma Booth ⓘ Evangeline Booth ⓘ Herbert Booth ⓘ Marie Booth ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 10 April 1829 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 20 August 1912 ⓘ |
| denomination |
Methodism
ⓘ
surface form:
Methodist
|
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Booth ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
charitable work
ⓘ
social welfare ⓘ temperance movement ⓘ urban mission ⓘ |
| founded |
Salvation Army
ⓘ
surface form:
The Salvation Army
|
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bramwell Booth
ⓘ
The Salvation Army social work ⓘ |
| influencedBy | John Wesley ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of social reform
ⓘ
founding a worldwide Christian charitable organization ⓘ work among the poor ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Salvation Army
ⓘ
surface form:
The Salvation Army
|
| name | William Booth self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
In Darkest England and the Way Out
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founding The Salvation Army ⓘ |
| occupation |
evangelist
ⓘ
preacher ⓘ religious leader ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Nottingham
ⓘ
surface form:
Nottingham, England
|
| placeOfDeath | London, England ⓘ |
| positionHeld | General of The Salvation Army ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Methodism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Catherine Booth ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
General William Booth