page_title: Jørgen Ernst Meyer
section_title: Other activities
hierarchical_section_title: Jørgen Ernst Meyer / Other activities
caption_attribution_description: English: King Frederik VII of Denmark's arrival at the concecration ceremony of Sankt Johannes Kirke (St. John's Church), the first church to be built in Copenhagen outside the city's old fortifications which were about to be decommissioned (note that the name of the file is wrong due to a mistake)
context_page_description: Jørgen Ernst Meyer was a Danish industrialist. He founded the company E. Meyer in 1934 and established Denmark's first lacquerware factory in 1842. He was also a co-founder of Copenhagen Industrial Society in 1838.
context_section_description: He was a co-founder of Copenhagen Industrial Society (Industriforeningen i København) in 1838 and was for a few years a member of the board of representatives. He was active as a fundraiser in connection with the construction of St. Jogn's Church (1856-61). He was also a captain in Copenhagen Fire Brigade.
caption: King Frederik VII's arrival for the inauguration of St. John's Church
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