George S. Railton

George S. Railton was a prominent figure in the early history of the Salvation Army, known for his biographical work on its founder, General William Booth. His notable book, "The Authoritative Life of General William Booth, Founder of the Salvation Army," provides an in-depth look at Booth's life and the establishment of the Salvation Army, reflecting Railton's commitment to the organization's mission. Through his writings, Railton contributed to the understanding of the Salvation Army's origins and its impact on social reform during the late 19th century.