Shaw Clifton
18th General of The Salvation Army
Born
September 21st, 1945
79 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as the 18th General of The Salvation Army from 2002 to 2011. Guided the organization in various global initiatives and community services during tenure. Focused on addressing social issues such as poverty and human trafficking through the Army's vast network of services. Engaged in interfaith dialogue and emphasized cooperation among various religious communities.
Led The Salvation Army from 2002 to 2011
Promoted global initiatives against poverty
Focused on human trafficking awareness
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