Historical person
Asa Jennings
1877–1933
Asa Kent Jennings was an American Methodist minister and YMCA worker who was in Smyrna during the destruction of the city in 1922. He organised ships and negotiated with Greek and Allied authorities to evacuate large numbers of Greek and Armenian refugees from the burning port.
In non-fiction, Asa Jennings is discussed in Giles Milton’s Paradise Lost. Giles Milton’s Paradise Lost approaches the subject through social change and the pressures of ordinary life, empire, conquest and resistance, and religion, belief and institutional authority.
Non Fiction
Non Fiction featuring Asa Jennings (1 book)
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