political journalist and Utrecht patriot. Hoen was editor of De Post van den Neder-Rijn in the period 1781-1787. The post of the Neder Rhijn (1781 1787), edited by the patriotic journalist Pieter 't Hoen (1744 1828), is a striking appearance in the history of the Dutch press in the 1780s the main mouthpiece of the most powerful democratic movement in the Netherlands. the early modern Netherlands, forgotten for almost a century after 1800, but with a surprising echo in the press of the resistance during the Second World War.
