Helen Clifton

Commissioner Helen Clifton (nee Ashman) was born on May 4, 1948. She spent her childhood in London, connected to the Edmonton Corps of The Salvation Army. She was a teacher before entering the International Training College at Denmark Hill, London, to become a full-time Officer of The Salvation Army. She married the current General of The Salvation Army, Shaw Clifton, in 1967.

She has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in English Language and Literature from Westfield College, University of London and a Post-Graduate Certificate of Education from Goldsmiths’ College, University of London.

External links

* [http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ihq/www_sa.nsf The Salvation Army International Homepage]
* [http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ihq/www_sa.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/F8432C410C1F5CC78025713F005349DA?openDocument General Shaw Clifton and Commissioner Helen Clifton]
* [http://www.happynews.com/news/12212006/international-leaders-visit-new-zealand-commissioning.htm Visit to New Zealand by the commissioners]
* [http://nashville.christianpost.com/article/missions/12/section/salvation.army.elects.commissioner.shaw.clifton.as.18th.general/1.htm Cliftons elected to lead]
* [http://tsa.ismckenzie.com/2006/04/welcome_and_dedication_meeting.html Webcast of the inauguration of the new international leaders of the Salvation Army]
* [http://www.christiantoday.com/article/salvation.army.welcomes.new.hope.in.fight.against.human.trafficking/4950.htm Commissioner speaks out against trafficking]
* [http://www.cbeinternational.org/new/events/uk_conf/uk_speakers_bio.shtml Clifton as keynote speaker at CBE conference]