Catherine Bramwell-Booth
Commissioner Catherine Bramwell-Booth CBE OF, born Catherine Booth Booth (20 July 1883 – 3 October 1987), Salvation Army officer, was one of seven children born to General Bramwell Booth and Florence Eleanor Soper, and was the granddaughter of the Salvation Army's Founder, General William Booth and his wife Catherine Mumford, known as the 'Mother of the Salvation Army'. In her later years Bramwell-Booth became well-known through her books and various radio and television appearances. Bramwell-Booth lived to be 104.
Commissioner Catherine Bramwell-Booth CBE, OF | |
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Catherine Bramwell-Booth photographed at North Court in Finchampstead in 1977 | |
| Captain in The Salvation Army | |
| In office 1903–1907 | |
| Training officer for Woman at the Salvation Army International Training College | |
| In office 1907–1917 | |
| Salvation Army Secretary for Europe | |
| In office 1917–1926 | |
| Colonel/Commissioner of The Salvation Army | |
| In office 1926 – 1947 (retired) | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Catherine Booth-Booth' 20 July 1883 Hadley Wood, England |
| Died | 3 October 1987 (aged 104) Finchampstead, Berkshire |
| Relations | General Bramwell Booth, father, General William Booth, grandfather |
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