Kwamena Ocran Explained

Nationality:	Ghanaian
Party:	People's National Party
Profession:	Medical practitioner
Office:	Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Aboso Constituency 1979–81
Kwamena Ocran
Parliament:	1979

Kwamena Ocran was a Ghanaian politician, medical practitioner, Member of Parliament in the 1979 Ghanaian parliament^[1] and was also member of parliament for Wassa South Constituency.^{[2] [3]}

Education

Ocran had his master's degree in Biophysics and Environmental health sciences.^[4]

Career

Ocran was a professor of public health at the Howard University.^[5] He was also a pharmacist.^[6]

Politics

Ocran was a member of People's National Party and member of parliament representing Tarkwa-Aboso Constituency in the Western Region of Ghana. He was also the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports in 1980.^{[7] [8]} He was also the Minister of Health.^{[9] [10] [11]}

Notes and References

1. Book: Ghana News . 1978 . Embassy of Ghana . en.
2. Book: Assembly, Gold Coast Legislative . Debates . 1956 . en.
3. Book: Ghana . Commercial and Industrial Bulletin . 1974 . Government Printer. . en.
4. Book: An Inventory of the Capabilities of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions (HBCUs/MIs) : a NAFEO/DoD Survey . 1989 . Department of Health and Human Services . en.
5. Book: New Perspectives on Environmental Education and Research: A Report on the University Colloquium on Environmental Research and Education ; North Carolina State University September 24–26, 1992 . 1992 . Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society . 978-0-914446-05-7 . en.
6. Book: Coast, Gold . Gold Coast Gazette . 1956 . en.
7. Book: Ohene, Elizabeth . Daily Graphic: Issue 9,151 March 25 1980 . 1980-03-25 . Graphic Communications Group . en.
8. Book: Current World Leaders . 1981 . International Academy at Santa Barbara . en.
9. Book: Twum, Nana Addo . Daily Graphic: Issue 9396, January 13 1981 . 1981-01-13 . Graphic Communications Group . en.
10. Book: Ghana News . 1978 . Embassy of Ghana . en.
11. Book: Batsa, Kofi . The Spark: Times Behind Me : from Kwame Nkrumah to Hilla Limann . 1985 . Collings . 978-0-86036-204-3 . en.