Jens Ludvig Andersen Aars

Jens Ludvig A. A.
Born Jens Ludvig Andersen Aars
23 December 1852
Oslo, Norway
Died 22 May 1919 (aged 66)
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation Politician
Parent(s) Jens Ludvig Aars (Father)
Anette Lund (Mother)

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.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Genealogy
  2. 2.0 2.1 Bratberg, Terje (2007). "Aars – slekt". In Henriksen, Petter. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 March 2009.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Genealogy
  4. "100 års historie" (in Norwegian). Oslo Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 17 March 2009.
Political offices
Preceded by
Edmund Harbitz
Mayor of Oslo
19021904
Succeeded by
Johan Kristian Skougaard