Background
He was born in Bergen as a son of Søren Baars and his wife Divert Brunchorst.
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Herman Baars
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He was a cousin of Fredrik Georg Gade. He took a business education, and worked as a city terasurer in Bergen from 1868. He was the Norwegian commissary at the international fisheries exhibitions in Amsterdam 1861 and Boulogne-sur-Mer 1866, and secretary at the exhibition in Bergen in 1865.
He was also a delegate to world"s fairs, including the Centennial Exposition of 1876.
In all his work had a "large significance" for fisheries in Norway, wrote Norsk biografisk leksikon.
