Paul Rader
15th General of The Salvation Army
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Activists & Humanitarians
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United States
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Served as the 15th General of The Salvation Army from 1994 to 1999, leading the organization during a period of significant change and expansion. Focused on global outreach, Rader emphasized the importance of youth and community service within the movement. Worked to strengthen the international presence of The Salvation Army and initiated various social programs aimed at helping the needy. Prior to this role, Rader held numerous leadership positions within The Salvation Army, including serving as the territorial leader in the United States Western Territory.
Led The Salvation Army from 1994 to 1999
Focused on youth involvement and community service
Strengthened The Salvation Army's international outreach
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