Per Almar Aas
Per Almar Aas (11 June 1929 – 18 May 2014) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.[1]
Per Almar Aas | |
|---|---|
| member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1973–1989 | |
| member of Troms county council | |
| In office 1971–1975 | |
| member of Harstad municipal council | |
| In office 1967–1971 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 June 1929 Ballangen |
| Died | 18 May 2014 |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Party |
Life and career
Aas was born in Ballangen. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 1973, and was re-elected on three occasions. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1969–1973.
On the local level he was a member of Harstad municipal council from 1967 to 1971. From 1971 to 1975 he was a member of Troms county council. He chaired the county party chapter from 1970 to 1973, and was a member of the national party board from 1970 to 1973 and 1985 to 1999.
Outside politics he started his career as a manual laborer in Ballangen (1945–1950), Snåsa (1951), Ørsta (1951–1952) and Volda (1952–1953). In 1969 he settled in Harstad to become a school teacher.