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Personal data Charles Ernest Henri Boissevain 


Household of Charles Ernest Henri Boissevain

He is married to Maria Barbera Pijnappel.

They got married on February 19, 1891 at Amsterdam, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Menso Boissevain  1892-1970 


Notes about Charles Ernest Henri Boissevain

VIIIc. Dr. Charles Ernest Henri Boissevain (R.N.L., O.O.N.), geb. Amsterdam 9 mei 1868, econ. dr. h.c. (Goethe-universiteit, Frankfurt am Main), directeur N.V. Ammoniakfabriek v/h Van der Eist en Matthes, lid firma Van der Eist en Matthes, lid bestuur afd. Amsterdam 1894-, lid hoofdbestuur 1909 en voorzitter hoofdbestuur Mij. tot Bevordering der Toonkunst 1910-1917, lid bestuur Vereeniging tot instandhouding van het Concertgebouw 1897- en lid bestuur N.V. Het Concertgebouw 1903-1904, 1915-1931, voorzitter vereniging "Hou en Trou" 1898-1899, lid algemeen bestuur 1901- en ere-lid 1909- Vereeniging "Het Buitenland", lid gemeenteraad van Amsterdam 1905-1907, 1909-1919, lid Prov. Staten van Noord-Holland 1910-1918, voorzitter Nederlandsche Mij. van Nijverheid en Handel 1913-1917, lid Kamer van Koophandel en Fabrieken te Amsterdam 1922-1937, lid Internationale Kamer van Koophandel te Parijs, president-commissaris Algemeen Handelsblad en Automobielindustrie "Amsterdam", voorzitter Nederlandse Koorvereeniging, voorzitter Nationale Vereeniging voor Handelsonderwijs, voorzitter en ere-voorzitter Internationale Vereeniging voor Handelsonderwijs, † Blaricum 7 nov. 1940, tr. Amsterdam 19 febr. 1891 Maria Barbera Pijnappel, geb. Amsterdam 10 juli 1870, voorzitster Bond voor Vrouwenkiesrecht, lid Prov. Staten van Noord-Holland 1919-1939, algemeen voorzitster Mij. tot Nut van het Algemeen, † Blaricum 24 nov. 1950, dr. van Mr. Menso Johannes en Helena Catharina Justina Brugmans. Uit dit huwelijk:
1.Menso, volgt IXf.
2.Charles Hercules, volgt IXg.
3.Robert Lucas, volgt IXh.
4.Helena Catharina Justina (Heentie) Boissevain, geb. Amsterdam 10 nov. 1897, oud-onderwijzeres Montessorischool ald., † Velp 8 nov. 1993, tr. Amsterdam 8 aug. 1929 Dirk Cornelis Mesman, geb. Amsterdam 11 mei 1901eerste violist, later klarinettist en bibliothecaris Concertgebouw-Orkest, † Doorn 8 aug. 1984, zn. van Dirk en Betje Petronella Hansen. [Doorn]
5.Maria Cornelia (Mary) Boissevain, geb. Amsterdam 7 mei 1899, oud-assistente röntgen-afd. Binnengasthuis, † 12 dec. 1995, tr. Blaricum 11 nov. 1924 Dr. Jan Hendrik de Jong, geb. Batavia 28 sept. 1895, med. dr., arts te Roermond, chirurg Carolus-Ziekenhuis te Batavia, † Hilversum 6 mei 1946, zn. van Jan Evert en Margaretha van Ysendoorn. [Walnut Creek, Californië]
6.Laurens Rijnhart, volgt IXi.
7.Emily Héloise Boissevain, geb. Amsterdam 21 maart 1903, † Stroud (Gloucestershire) 29 jan.1968, tr. Blaricum 24 juni 1926 Carl Erik Holbek, geb. Skodsborg (Sjalland, Denemarken) 30 juni 1901, fabrikant, directeur Robi Soles Ltd. te Londen, † Snekkrsten (Sjælland, Denemarken) 6 mei 1968, zn. van Carl Andreas Jesper en Marie Dorph.
8.Catharine Josephine (Teau) Boissevain, geb. Amsterdam l nov. 1905, † 21 okt 2002, tr. Blaricum 23 mei 1929 Carl Huisken, geb. Amsterdam 30 juli 1902, res. ritmeester, lid firma Nachenius-Dudok van Heel & Co., commis¬sionairs in effecten ald., † Putten 25 juni 1987, zn. van Albert Gerard en Emmy Schöffer. [Putten]
9.Elisabeth Antonia Boissevain, geb. Amsterdam 7 april 1907, † Bayview (NSW, Australië) 3 juli 200, tr. Amsterdam 8 sept. 1938 Elias LikoKrejcik, geb. St. Petersburg 28 jan. 1897, werkzaam Rubbercultuur Mij. "Amsterdam" op Sumatra 1915-1930, productieleider film in Nederland 1930-, voor Indonesische regering 1949-1952, editor Australian Broadcasting Co., † Bayview (New South Wales) 11 nov. 1981, nat. zn. Van Rosa Ida Krejcik. [Bayview, New South Wales]
10.Mr. Dieuke Machteld Hilda Boissevain, geb. Amsterdam 5 dec. 1910, journaliste, romanschrijfster, † Bussum l april 1987, tr. Blaricum 24 mei 1941 Drs. Carel Marie Nienhuys, geb. Amsterdam 22 sept. 1909, Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau, † 5 nov. 2003econ. drs., oud-rijksambtenaar, oud-lid Raad van Bestuur N. V. Chemische Fabriek Naarden en Naarden International te Naarden, zn. van Jan Willem en Alida Maria Versteegh. [Bussum]

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  • The temperature on May 9, 1868 was about 26.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 31%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
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  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
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  • The temperature on February 19, 1891 was about -0.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
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  • In the year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
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