Van de Perre, Paulus Ewaldus (1745-1786)

Dutch merchant and diplomat.

Partner in the firm van de Perre & Meÿners of Middelburg, Zeeland. Administrator of the Dutch East India Company (1776). Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the Austrian Netherlands (1786).

Son of Johan and Katharina Kornelia (Steengracht) van de Perre of Middelburg. Educated at Leyden (J.D. 1764). Married Johanna Susanna van der Mandere.