George Ashmore Fitch

Missionary, Person Or Being In Fiction

1883 – 1979

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Who was George Ashmore Fitch?

George Ashmore Fitch was an American Protestant missionary in China, the Young Men's Christian Association, Nanking Safety Zone International Committee Administrative Director, and the grandfather of politician George B. Fitch.

Fitch was born in Soochow, China, the son of Presbyterian missionaries George F. and Mary Fitch. He graduated from the College of Wooster, Ohio in 1906, and Union Theological Seminary in New York with a Bachelor of Divinity in 1909. He was ordained in the Presbyterian Church in 1909 and went to China to work with the YMCA in Shanghai.

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Born
1883
China
Profession
Education
  • The College of Wooster
Died
1979

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on July 23, 2013

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