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Death of Salvation Army founder William Booth
The Rev William Booth founder and commander in chief of the Salvation Army died after a cataract operation and septic poisoning at his home Rookst on Headley Lonwood near London. Bramwell Booth succeeds him as head of the Army. Lord Strathcona's ascent from Highland origins to nobility is described in the biography.
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William Booth
Salvation Army
Bramwell Booth
Rookston
Headley
Lonwood
Don
Lord Strathcona
House of Lords
Smith
Luddie
Mount Rose of Lords
Kootenay
B.C