Ole Andreas Krogness

Ole Andreas Krogness (21 March 1802 – 23 July 1869) was a Norwegian businessperson, merchant and politician.

Krogness was born at Rissa in Søndre Trondheim, Norway. He was a son of Jakob Nielsen Krogness and Karen Olsdatter. He moved to Trondhjem (now Trondheim) in his youth, and started as a merchant's apprentice for the mercantile business of Arent Solem in the neighborhood of Bakklandet.

Krogness was a board member of Trondhjems Sparebank from 1843 to 1869 and Norges Bank from 1846 to 1869. In 1840, he was a co-founder of Trolla Brug, an enterprise which included a number of grain mills, sheet metal, copper and nail work. He became a member of the city council in the 1840s,