Evangeline Booth

Evangeline Booth

Evangeline Booth (* 25. Dezember 1865 in London; † 17. Juli 1950) war von 1934 bis 1939 die 4. Generalin der Heilsarmee.

Die Tochter von William und Catherine Booth hielt bereits als 17-jähriges Mädchen ihre ersten Predigten. Sie wurde Offizierin der Heilsarmee und diente fünf Jahre als Kommandeurin in London sowie von 1895 bis 1904 in Kanada und von 1904 bis 1934 in den Vereinigten Staaten.

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