Secretary to the National Redemption Council & Head of the Civil Service
In office 1972–1973
President
I. Kutu Acheampong
Preceded by
Position established
Succeeded by
E.M. Debrah
Secretary to the President
In office 1970–1972
President
Edward Akufo-Addo
Secretary to the Presidential Commission & Council of State
In office 1970–1970
Secretary to the Executive Council of the National Liberation Council
In office 1969–1970
Deputy Secretary to the National Liberation Council
In office 1967–1969
Principal Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In office 1966–1967
Personal details
Born
(1915-11-21)21 November 1915 Adawso, Gold Coast
Died
15 February 2005(2005-02-15) (aged 89) Accra, Ghana
Relations
Carl Henry Clerk (brother-in-law)
Nii Amaa Ollennu (cousin)
Amon Nikoi (nephew)
Nicholas T. Clerk (nephew)
George C. Clerk (nephew)
Education
Accra Academy
University College of the Gold Coast University of London (BA, PGCE)
Occupation
Civil Servant
Diplomat
Educator
Nathan Anang Quao, MV, OSG (21 November 1915 – 15 February 2005) was a Ghanaian statesman and educationist who served as Secretary (Minister) at the PNDC Secretariat from 1984 to 1993 and Special Assistant to President Jerry Rawlings from 1993 to 2001.[1] A career diplomat and civil servant, he retired as Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service in 1973.[2][3][4] Quao was the founding headmaster of Keta Secondary School in 1953 and was appointed the first chairman of the Ghana Education Service Council in 1974.
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WAFU U17 Championship". Ghana Sports Online. Retrieved 9 April 2022. Quao, Nathan (16 September 2018). "WAFU Zone B U17: Ghana loses final to Nigeria on...
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Coast, Abruquah taught at Keta Secondary School. He later succeeded NathanQuao as Headmaster of the school in 1957. Abruquah held this post until 1963...
Coach Sam Arday from family". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 2021-03-03. Quao, Nathan. "Sam Arday laid to Rest | Citi Sport". Retrieved 2021-03-03. Osman,...
Bridge over Afram River Adawso Chief Palace Adawso Fire Service Station NathanQuao Charles Odamtten Easmon Nicholas Timothy Clerk Jane Elizabeth Clerk Lawrence...
Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2021. Quao, Nathan (26 June 2023). "2023 Ghana Football Awards: Mohammed Kudus named Footballer...
2020. Quao, Nathan. ""We spend $1 million on Black Stars away matches"- Deputy Sports Minister | Citi Sport". Retrieved 26 July 2020. Quao, Nathan. "Sports...
of U-17 World Cup | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 18 April 2021. Quao, Nathan. "26 Players called up for Black Starlets camping | Citi Sport". Retrieved...
Cup of Nations line-up complete". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 October 2021. Quao, Nathan (16 September 2018). "WAFU Zone B U17: Ghana loses final to Nigeria on...
Vanderpuye, Edwin Nii Lantey". GhanaMps. Retrieved 4 December 2020. Quao, Nathan. "Nii Lante Vanderpuye nominated as new Sports Minister | Citi Sport"...