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General William Booth, originally a Methodist minister, who founded the Salvation Army in l865 in England. Booth"s original gainful occupation was- of all things, A Pawnbroker! From three Gold Balls to Blood and Fire.

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The Salvation Army was founded in London's East End in 1865 by one-time Methodist Reform Church minister William Booth and his wife Catherine.

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William Booth

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It was William Booth

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William Booth :) born 1829

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Did the Methodist start the Salvation Army?

Well in a sense. The founder William Booth was a Methodist preacher originally. But The Salvation Army is a Protestant church or more specifically Wesleyan Protestant.


What did William booth do?

William Booth was a former Methodist lay-preacher who became the founder of what is now known as the Salvation Army.


When did the Salvation Army start in the US?

Not a specific place, the founder; William Booth, saw injured war troops and that inspired him to make the charity.


What is the full name of the Salvation Army?

The Salvation Army's website refers to itself as "The Salvation Army" or the full name is "National Salvation Army."


Where can you get a salvation army voucher?

At. Salvation army


Who was the first woman commander of the salvation army?

General Evangeline Booth, who died in the l950"s. Daughter of founder William Booth.


Is the CEO of the Salvation army a member of the salvation army?

Yes. The CEO is General Brian Peddle and he is part of The Salvation Army.


How does the movement operate in salvation army?

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What is citadel in salvation army?

A Citadel is the Salvation Army's place of Worship


What age can you join the salvation army?

There is no restriction on joining the Salvation Army.


Which organisation has the motto Blood and Fire?

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What state country and city the salvation army start in?

The Salvation Army began in the East End of London, England. It's founder, William Boot, originally called it the East London Christian Mission. Since it's beginning in 1865, it has spread to over 100 countries.