Johannes Jeremias "Johs." Nesse (26 September 1891 – 1948) was a Norwegian newspaper editor.

He became an editor in Aftenposten

Aftenposten

Aftenposten is Norway's largest newspaper. It retook this position in 2010, taking it from the tabloid Verdens Gang which had been the largest newspaper for several decades. It is based in Oslo. The morning edition, which is distributed across all of Norway, had a circulation of 250,179 in 2007...

in 1928, and was promoted to editor-in-chief in 1930. In 1941, following the milk strike

Milk strike

The milk strike was a strike in Nazi occupied Oslo on 8 and 9 September 1941. It led to strong reprisals from the German occupiers, in the form of martial law, court-martial, mass arrests, two executions and several long-term jail sentences.-Start:...

, Nesse was promptly fired together with Torolv Kandahl

Torolv Kandahl

Torolv Kandahl was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.He was born in Lyngdal.Kandahl was a member of Aker municipality council from 1934 to 1939, and then served as deputy mayor in the period 1939–1940.He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Buskerud in 1950, but was...

, but the occupying Nazi authorities who had taken control over Aftenposten. He was replaced with Henry Endsjø. He was imprisoned at Møllergata 19

Møllergata 19

Møllergata 19 is an address in Oslo, Norway where the city's main police station and jail was located. The address gained notoriety during the German occupation from 1940 to 1945, when the Nazi security police kept its headquarters here...

from 12 September to 24 September 1941. He was reinstated after the Second World War in 1945 and remained editor-in-chief until his death.