Willem Carel Mauve
Willem Carel Mauve (2 February 1803, Rotterdam – 24 February 1869, Haarlem), was a Dutch Mennonite minister and writer. He was the father of the painter Anton Mauve.
Biography
[edit]He served the congregations of Enschede from 1830 until 1836 and served in Zaandam (where his son Anton was born) before moving to Haarlem in 1839.[1] There he became a member of Teylers First Society in 1844. He wrote several religious works, including a small catechism on Biblical history.[1]
References
[edit]- (in Dutch) W.C. Mauve author page on DBNL
