Death of Kate Booth

Kate Booth passed away on May 9, 1955. Her death marked the end of an era for The Salvation Army, where she played a crucial role in expanding its reach across Europe, particularly in France and Switzerland. Remembered for her strong advocacy in social justice and relentless mission work, Kate's legacy is celebrated within the movement she helped to grow. Her life's work significantly impacted expansion strategies and women’s leadership roles in faith-based social reform movements.

Her passing was not merely the loss of a pioneering leader, but also a testament to the vital role women played in international religious missions during her time.