Honorific-Prefix: | The Right Honourable |
Office: | 3rd Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana |
Term Start: | July 1960 Deputy Speaker 1957. Speaker 1961 |
Term End: | June 1965 |
Predecessor: | Augustus Molade Akiwumi |
Successor: | Kofi Asante Ofori-Atta |
Constituency: | MP Akuapem North 1956 |
Birth Date: | 3 January 1903 |
Birth Place: | Larteh Akuapem |
Death Date: | 14 November 1977 |
Death Place: | Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra |
Party: | CPP NO Party Posts, Member of Legislative Council |
Residence: | ANSVILLE LARTEH |
Occupation: | Regional Manager U.A.C.Ltd. Timber Contractor |
Religion: | Basel Mission . Later Apostolic Church Ghana. |
Footnotes: | Helped with the establishment of Tetteh Quarshie Hospital at Akuapem Mampong to the memory of Tetteh Quarshie the man who first introduced Cocoa to Ghana |
Justice Joseph Richard Asiedu (died before 1994)[1] was a judge and also a Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana. He was appointed Speaker of Parliament in July 1960 in the First Republic of Ghana.[2] He was the speaker until June 1965.