Edward Akufo-Addo President

Edward Akufo-Addo (26 June 1906 – 17 July 1979) was a Ghanaian politician and lawyer. He was a member of the "Big Six" leaders of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), which engaged in the fight for Ghana's independence. He became the Chief Justice and later President of the Republic of Ghana.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 26, 1906
Birth place
Gold Coast (British colony) , Dodowa
Date of deathJuly 17, 1979
Place of death
Ghana , Accra
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