Salvation Army

This is an old revision of the document!

General of the Salvation Army

The international leader of the Salvation Army. Headquarters are in England.

Commander	Took Office	Left Office	Years in Command
General William Booth	July 2, 1865	August 20,1912	47 Years, 49 days
General Bramwell Booth	August 21, 1912	January 8, 1929	16 years, 140 days
General Edward Higgins	February 13, 1929	November 11, 1934	5 years, 271 days
General Evangeline Booth	November 11, 1934	November 1, 1939	4 years, 355 days
General George Carpenter	November 1, 1939	June 21, 1946	6 years, 232 days
General Albert Orsborn	June 21, 1946	July 1, 1954	8 years, 10 days
General Wilfred Kitching	July 1, 1954	November 23, 1963	9 years, 145 days
General Frederick Coutts	November 23, 1963	September 21, 1969	5 years, 302 days
General Erik Wickberg	September 21, 1969	July 6, 1974	4 years, 288 days
General Clarence Wiseman	July 6, 1974	July 5, 1977	2 years, 364 days
General Arnold Brown	July 5, 1977	December 14, 1981	4 years, 162 days
General Jarl Wahlström	December 14, 1981	July 9, 1986	4 years, 207 days
General Eva Burrows	July 9, 1986	July 9, 1993	7 years, 0 days
General Bramwell Tillsley	July 9, 1993	May 18, 1994	313 days
General Paul Rader	July 23, 1994	July 23, 1999	5 years, 0 days
General John Gowans	July 23, 1999	November 13, 2002	3 years, 113 days
General John Larsson	November 13, 2002	April 2, 2006	3 years, 140 days
General Shaw Clifton	April 2, 2006	April 2, 2011	5 years, 0 days
General Linda Bond	April 2, 2011	June 13, 2013	2 years, 72 days
General André Cox	August 3, 2013	August 3, 2018	5 years, 0 days
General Brian Peddle	August 3, 2018	August 3, 2023	5 years, 0 days
General Lyndon Buckingham	August 3, 2023