William Booth
William Booth (10 April 1829 – 20 August 1912) was an English Methodist preacher who, along with his wife, Catherine, founded the Salvation Army and became its first General (1878–1912). The Christian movement with a quasi-military structure and government founded in 1865 has spread from London to many parts of the world and is known for being one of the largest distributors of humanitarian aid. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 10, 1829 (Nottingham), Died August 20, 1912 (Hadley Wood)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907
Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker
Notes: Also known as General Booth.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 26039 | 10-in. | approximately 1907 | Don’t forget (Descriptive address) | William Booth | speaker | ||
| Columbia | 26053 | 10-in. | approximately 1907 | Rope wanted : A coast tragedy (Descriptive address) | William Booth | speaker | ||
| Columbia | 26054 | 10-in. | approximately 1907 | Through Jordan (Descriptive address) | William Booth | speaker | ||
| Columbia | 26056 | 10-in. | approximately 1907 | Please sir, save me (Descriptive address) | William Booth | speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Booth, William," accessed May 3, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/353724.
Booth, William. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 3, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/353724.
"Booth, William." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Booth, William, 1829-1912 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50044544
Wikidata: William Booth - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q309882
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/49290120
MusicBrainz: William Booth - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b39ae77c-ef67-4584-acec-50c2f650265b
ISNI: 0000 0000 8343 4816 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000083434816
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