Commissioner and Minister of Lands, Natural Resources, Fuel and Power
In office 1979 – May 1981
President
Fred Akuffo Jerry Rawlings Hilla Limann
Personal details
Born
George Kwabena Effah Benneh
(1934-03-06)6 March 1934 Jamdede, Berekum, Gold Coast
Died
11 February 2021(2021-02-11) (aged 86) Accra, Ghana
Nationality
British subject (1934–1957)
Ghanaian (1957–2021)
Parent(s)
Isaac William Benneh (father) Theresa Ammea (mother)
Education
Achimota College
University College of Ghana / University of London (BA)
London School of Economics (PhD)
Academic work
Discipline
Geography
Resource development
Institutions
University of Ghana, Legon
George Kwabena Effah BennehFGA, OSG (6 March 1934 – 11 February 2021) was a Ghanaian geographer, academic and university administrator who served as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Legon from 1992 to 1996. He was a professor and later an emeritus professor of Geography and Resource Development at the same university. Benneh was Minister of Lands, Natural Resources, Fuel and Power from 1979 to May 1981 and Minister of Finance from May 1981 to December 1981 under Hilla Limann during the Third Republic. Before this, Benneh has served as Commissioner for Lands, Natural Resources, Fuel and Power under the SMC II and AFRC regimes.
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