In 1882 he was hired as a clerk for the district stipendiary magistrate in Hallingdal.
[2] He was a member of Bergen city council from 1893 to 1910,[2] serving as mayor from 1899 to 1901, preceded by Christian Michelsen and followed by Johan Ludwig Mowinckel,[3] both of whom served as Prime Minister of Norway.
Kahrs was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1904, but only served one term.
[2] Kahrs was a member of the board of Den Nationale Scene from 1892 to 1909, and chaired the supervising committee of the Bergen Line.
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