Kate Booth
Salvation Army officer, advocate for social reform
Born
Died
1955
71 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
England
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Born in 1858, a prominent officer in the Salvation Army, dedicated to social reform and helping the marginalized. Actively engaged in fundraising efforts and established numerous initiatives to assist the poor and destitute. Contributed to the expansion of the Salvation Army's work in various communities, emphasizing the importance of faith in action. Played a significant role in advocating for women's rights within the organization, striving to enhance the status of women in society.
Expanded Salvation Army initiatives
Advocated for women's rights
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