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Hilla Limann
GCMG
President of Ghana
In office 24 September 1979 – 31 December 1981
Vice President
J.W.S. de-Graft Johnson
Preceded by
Jerry Rawlings (Head of state)
Succeeded by
Jerry Rawlings (Head of state)
Personal details
Born
(1934-12-12)12 December 1934 Gwollu, Gold Coast
Died
23 January 1998(1998-01-23) (aged 63) Accra, Ghana
Political party
People's National Party
Spouse
Fulera Limann
Education
London School of Economics University of London (BA) Sorbonne University (Dipl.) University of Paris (PhD)
Hilla Limann, GCMG (12 December 1934 – 23 January 1998)[1] was a Ghanaian diplomat and politician who served the President of Ghana from 24 September 1979 to 31 December 1981. He served as a diplomat in Lomé, Togo and Geneva, Switzerland.[2][3]
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round as the winner had to have more than 50% of the total votes cast. HillaLimann was the first president to be elected in a multiparty system for Ghana...
election on 9 July 1979. The presidential election resulted in victory for HillaLimann of the People's National Party, who received 62% of the votes in the...
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military, had not been accountable to the people. The administration of HillaLimann, inaugurated on 24 September 1979, at the beginning of the Third Republic...
the Hip-Life movement in 1994. He is married to Dr. Zilla Limann, Daughter of HillaLimann, the only president of the third Republic of Ghana. They have...
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President: HillaLimann (1979–1981) President: Jerry Rawlings (1981–2000) 31 December 1981 - in another Jerry Rawlings -led coup the HillaLimann government...
Kofi Busia Ignatius Kutu Acheampong Armed Forces Revolutionary Council HillaLimann Provisional National Defence Council Jerry Rawlings John Kufuor John...
Kofi Busia Ignatius Kutu Acheampong Armed Forces Revolutionary Council HillaLimann Provisional National Defence Council Jerry Rawlings John Kufuor John...
Kofi Busia Ignatius Kutu Acheampong Armed Forces Revolutionary Council HillaLimann Provisional National Defence Council Jerry Rawlings John Kufuor John...
and a presidential advisor between September 1979 to May 1981 under HillaLimann during the Third Republic. Nikoi was born in the Accra suburb of La on...
District serves as the hometown of one of Ghana's past presidents - Dr. HillaLimann. The staple food of the people of the Upper West Region is sao or Tuo...