Publisher's Synopsis
The Father of the Red Triangle: The Life of Sir George Williams is a biography written by John Ernest Hodder Williams in 1918. The book tells the story of Sir George Williams, the founder of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). It covers his life from his humble beginnings as a young apprentice in London to his rise as a successful businessman and philanthropist. The book highlights his dedication to Christian principles and his desire to help young men in need. It also describes the founding of the YMCA and its growth into a worldwide organization. The book provides a detailed account of Williams' personal and professional life, including his family, his business ventures, and his involvement in social and political causes. Overall, The Father of the Red Triangle is a fascinating look at the life of a remarkable man who made a significant impact on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.