Interest in The Arts
Professor Jennison was a co-founder of the Canterbury Society of Art and was involved in the activities of the Canterbury Arts Council. He was also a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, the Institution of Electrical Engineers and the Royal Society of Arts.
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