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William Booth

1829–1912 — England

Era: Modern

Brilliance: 7/10 | Stewardship: 10/10 | Composite Index: 70

While women weep, I'll fight.

"While women weep, as they do now, I'll fight."

Biography

Founded the Salvation Army. Spent his life serving the poorest of the poor.

Key Facts

  • Founded the Salvation Army
  • Served the poorest of the poor
  • Preached to the margins of society
  • Salvation Army now in 130+ countries
  • Died nearly blind

He built an army. Not to fight wars, but poverty.

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