Albert Gregorio De Souza (born 13 September 1933) is a Ghanaian politician and was the member of parliament for the Keta constituency in the 1st parliament of the 2nd republic of Ghana.[1]
Albert Gregorio De Souza | |
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Member of parliament for Keta Constituency | |
In office 1969–1972 | |
President | Edward Akufo-Addo |
Prime Minister | Kofi Abrefa Busia |
Personal details | |
Born | Albert Gregorio De Souza 13 September 1933 Gold Coast |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Alma mater | Presbyterian Training College |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Teacher |
Early life and education
editDe Souza was born on 13 September 1933.[1] He attended the Presbyterian Training College where he obtained a Teacher's Training Certificate.[1]
Career
editDe Souza with his training obtained in teaching worked as a headmaster in a school in Keta.[2] As a result, apart from being a Ghanaian politician, professionally, he was a teacher.[1]
Politics
editDe Souza was elected as the member of parliament for the Keta constituency in the 1st parliament of the 2nd republic of Ghana.[2][3] He was elected on the ticket of the National Alliance of Liberals (NAL) political party.[3]
De Souza was elected following the disqualification by the Supreme Court of the previous member of parliament for the Keta constituency - Mr Komla Gbedemah.[2]
Personal life
editDe Souza is a Christian.[1] His grandson Komla Messan Gnona is a pharmaceutical scientist in the USA.