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John Mensah Sarbah
Born(1864-06-03)3 June 1864
Anomabu, Gold Coast
Died27 November 1910(1910-11-27) (aged 46)
NationalityBritish subject
Occupations
  • Lawyer
  • Political leader

John Mensah Sarbah CMG (3 June 1864 – 27 November 1910)[1] was a prominent lawyer and political leader in the Gold Coast (now Ghana). He is also known as a founder of Mfantsipim School.

  1. ^ S. Tenkorang, "John Mensah Sarbah, 1864–1910", in Transactions of the HYistorical Society of Ghana, Vol. XIV, No. 1, Legon, June 1973 (pp. 65–78), pp. 65, 76. Some other sources (including Magnus Sampson, 1969) give 6 November 1910 as the date of Mensah Sarbah's death.

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