Patrick Dankwa Anin (27 July 1928 – 24 October 1999) was a foreign minister of Ghana in the Second Republic. He died in 1999.
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.
He also served as a Supreme Court judge from 1980 after having been nominated by President Limann.
He died on 24 October 1999.
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.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - 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 | ||
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Preceded byParliament suspended | Member of Parliament 1969 – 1972 |
Parliament suspended |
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Preceded byJohn Willie Kofi Harlley | Foreign Minister 1969 |
Succeeded byVictor Owusu |
Preceded byVictor Owusu | Foreign Minister 1969 – 1971 |
Succeeded byVictor Owusu |
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