Isaiah Kwaku Osei-Duah Explained

President:Edward Akufo-Addo
Primeminister:Kofi Abrefa Busia
Nationality:Ghanaian
Birth Place:Gold Coast
Birth Date:1933
Isaiah Kwaku Osei-Duah
Successor:Thomas Broni
Predecessor:Edward Kwadwo Twumasi
Term End:1969
Term Start:1972
Parliament:Ghana
Constituency Mp:Asutifi
Alma Mater:Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Isaiah Kwaku Osei-Duah is a Ghanaian politician and was a member of the first parliament of the second Republic of Ghana. He represented the Asutifi constituency under the membership of the progress party (PP).[1]

Early life and education

Osei-Duah was born in 1933. He attended Surveyors School Accra and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). He holds certificates in Land Surveying and Estate Management. He later worked as a Surveyor, Farmer and Trader before going into parliament.

Politics

Osei-Duah) began his political career in 1969 when he became the parliamentary candidate for the Progress Party (PP) to represent the Asutifi Constituency prior to the commencement of the 1969 Ghanaian parliamentary election.

He was sworn into the First Parliament of the Second Republic of Ghana on 1 October 1969, after being pronounced winner at the 1969 Ghanaian election held on 26 August 1969. His tenure of office as a member of parliament ended on 13 January 1972.[2]

Personal life

Osei-Duah is a Christian.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ghana Parliamentary Register 1969-70.. Office of the National Assembly, Accra. 1969. 274.
  2. Book: The Birth of the Second Republic. Editorial and Publishing Services. 1969. 133.