Johannes Enschedé IV (20 November 1811 in

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–16 August 1878 in Haarlem) was a Haarlem newspaper editor and printer.

Biography

He was the great-great-grandson of the founder of the

Joh. Enschedé Royal Joh. Enschedé () is a Printer (publisher), printer of security documents, Postage stamp, stamps and banknotes based in Haarlem, Netherlands. Joh. Enschedé specialises in print, media and security. The company hosted the Museum Enschedé un ...

company, and the son of

Johannes Enschedé III Johannes Enschedé III (7 March 1785 in Haarlem – 8 October 1866 in Haarlem)P.C. Molhuysen en P.J. Blok (red.)Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek. Deel 1(Dutch) Johannes Enschedé (3) was a Haarlem newspaper editor and printer. Biog ...

. He studied law in Leiden and returned to become partner in the

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. On 29 November 1849 in Paris he married Mathilda Amelie Lambert, (Mortefontaine, 11 June 1827 – Haarlem, 2 October 1855) the daughter of John Lambert and Charlotte Robertine Mirandolle. From this marriage was born on 26 August 1851 a son: Johannes Enschedé V. Remarried in Amsterdam on 11 November 1858 with Henriette Jacqueline Mirandolle (The Hague, 31 August 1826 –Haarlem, 12 September 1900) daughter of Mr. Charles François Mirandolle and Georgine Antoinette van der Tuuk.

References

* Het huis Enschedé 1703–1953, Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, Haarlem 1953 * Enschede aan het Klokhuisplein, (Dutch), by Just Enschede, De Vrieseborch, Haarlem, 1991,
Catalogue de la bibliothèque (manuscrits, ouvrages xylographiques, incunables, ouvrages d'estampes, livres curieux et rares) formée pendant le 18e siècle par Messieurs Izaak, Iohannes et le Dr. Iohannes Enschedé
sale catalog for the auction of Enschedé III's collection by Frederik Muller and Martinus Nijhoff, 9 December 1867; version on

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