Salomon (Willem) Kattenburg was the son of Willem Kattenburg and Rozet Prins. He attended the MULO (publicly-run advanced primary school) in Haarlem. He worked at Flessman, an Amsterdam firm, and then at various large firms in Berlin. Starting on 1 January 1909, he worked at the Hollandia-Kattenburg textile factory in Amsterdam. He is thought to be partly responsible for the rise in export sales t…