Founder and leader of the National Alliance of Liberals
In office 1969–1969
Personal details
Born
17 June 1913 Warri, Nigeria.
Died
11 July 1998(1998-07-11) (aged 85)
Nationality
Ghanaian
Political party
Convention People's Party (1947–61)
National Alliance of Liberals (1969)
Alma mater
Adisadel College, Achimota College
15 August 1959: Gbedemah (seated left) signs a finance agreement on behalf of Ghana with West Germany
Komla Agbeli Gbedemah (17 June 1913 – 11 July 1998)[1] was a Ghanaian politician and Minister for Finance in Ghana's Nkrumah government between 1954 and 1961. Known popularly as "Afro Gbede",[2] he was an indigene of Anyako in the Volta Region of Ghana.[3][4]
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