Patrick Dankwa Anin
Patrick Dankwa Anin (27 July 1928 – 24 October 1999)[1] was a foreign minister of Ghana in the Second Republic. He died in 1999.[2]
He was the first foreign minister to be appointed in the Progress Party government by Dr. Kofi Abrefa Busia, the Prime Minister of Ghana. He served for a few months and was replaced by Victor Owusu. He was reappointed later the same year and held the position for two years.
Anin served on a five-man Presidential Commission into Bribery and Corruption in 1970.[3]
He also served as a Supreme Court judge from 1980 after having been nominated by President Limann.[4]
He died on 24 October 1999.[5]
Works
Anin, Patrick Dankwa (1991). "The role of the judiciary in the promotion and protection of human rights : the Gambian experience". African Journal of International and Comparative Law. 3 (4): 771–784.
References
- Publication, Europe; 63Rd, Ed (1999). The International Who's who 2000. ISBN 9781857430509.
- B. Schemmel. "Foreign ministers E-K - Ghana". Lists of heads of state of government and ministers of various countries. Rulers.org. Retrieved 2007-04-12.
- Aryee, Joseph Atsu (2016). "THE ROOTS OF CORRUPTION: THE GHANAIAN ENQUIRY REVISITED" (PDF). www.africaportal.org. Accra, Ghana: The Institute of Economic Affairs, Ghana. p. 27. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- "Judiciary Urged to Ensure Democratic Rule". Ghana News. 9 (10): 6. October 1980. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- "Ghana" (in Dutch). GroundWet Europa. Retrieved 2007-04-12.
See also
- List of judges of the Supreme Court of Ghana
- Supreme Court of Ghana
- Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ghana)
| Parliament of Ghana | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Parliament suspended |
Member of Parliament 1969 – 1972 |
Parliament suspended |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by John Willie Kofi Harlley |
Foreign Minister 1969 |
Succeeded by Victor Owusu |
| Preceded by Victor Owusu |
Foreign Minister 1969 – 1971 |
Succeeded by Victor Owusu |