Jens Ludvig Andersen Aars (23 December 1852 – 22 May 1919) was a Norwegian politician.
He was born in Christiania as a son of Jens Ludvig Aars and Anette Lund,[1] a nephew of Nils Fredrik Julius Aars and a grandson of Jens Aars.[2] In October 1876 he married Hansine Henriette Vogt (1850–1921).[1] On the paternal side she was a sister of Svend Borchmann Hersleb Vogt,[3] and niece of Volrath Vogt, and on the maternal side she was a granddaughter of Hans Holmboe[3] and great-granddaughter of Jens Holmboe.
Aars was known as the director of the bank Centralbanken for Norge.[2] He was also the first chair of Oslo Chamber of Commerce.[4] He served as mayor of Oslo from 1902 to 1904.
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Preceded by Edmund Harbitz |
Mayor of Oslo 1902–1904 |
Succeeded by Johan Kristian Skougaard |