Lawyer and Former Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana
The Right Honourable
Joseph Richard Asiedu
3rd Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana
In office July 1960 Deputy Speaker 1957. Speaker 1961 – June 1965
Preceded by
Augustus Molade Akiwumi
Succeeded by
Kofi Asante Ofori-Atta
Constituency
MP Akuapem North 1956
Personal details
Born
3 January 1903 Larteh Akuapem
Died
14 November 1977 Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra
Political party
CPP NO Party Posts, Member of Legislative Council
Residence
ANSVILLE LARTEH
Occupation
Regional Manager U.A.C.Ltd. Timber Contractor
Helped with the establishment of Tetteh Quarshie Hospital at Akuapem Mampong to the memory of Tetteh Quarshie the man who first introduced Cocoa to Ghana
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Justice Joseph Richard Asiedu (died before 1994)[1] was a judge and also a Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana. He was appointed Speaker of Parliament in July 1960 in the First Republic of Ghana.[2] He was the speaker until June 1965.
Political offices
Preceded by
Augustus Molade Akiwumi
Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana 1960 – 19651
Succeeded by
Kofi Asante Ofori-Atta
Notes and references
1. [2]
^Adjei, Mike (15 February 1994). Death and Pain, Rawlings' Ghana: The Inside Story. Black Line. p. 29. ISBN 185421036X.
^ ab"Rt. Hon. Ebenezer Sekyi Hughes:Speakers of Parliament from 1951 - 2005". Parliament of Ghana. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-04-18.
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