Kwamena Ocran was a Ghanaian politician, medical practitioner, Member of Parliament in the 1979 Ghanaian parliament[1] and was also member of parliament for Wassa South Constituency.[2][3]

Kwamena Ocran
Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Aboso Constituency 1979–81
PresidentHilla Limann
Personal details
NationalityGhanaianGhana
Political partyPeople's National Party
ProfessionMedical practitioner

Education

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Ocran had his master's degree in Biophysics and Environmental health sciences.[4]

Career

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Ocran was a professor of public health at the Howard University.[5] He was also a pharmacist.[6]

Politics

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Ocran was a member of People's National Party and member of parliament representing Tarkwa-Aboso Constituency in the Western Region of Ghana.[1] He was also the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports in 1980.[7][8] He was also the Minister of Health.[9][10][11]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ghana News. Embassy of Ghana. 1978.
  2. ^ Assembly, Gold Coast Legislative (1956). Debates.
  3. ^ Ghana (1974). Commercial and Industrial Bulletin. Government Printer.
  4. ^ An Inventory of the Capabilities of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions (HBCUs/MIs) : a NAFEO/DoD Survey. Department of Health and Human Services. 1989.
  5. ^ New Perspectives on Environmental Education and Research: A Report on the University Colloquium on Environmental Research and Education; North Carolina State University September 24–26, 1992. Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society. 1992. ISBN 978-0-914446-05-7.
  6. ^ Coast, Gold (1956). Gold Coast Gazette.
  7. ^ Ohene, Elizabeth (1980-03-25). Daily Graphic: Issue 9,151 March 25 1980. Graphic Communications Group.
  8. ^ Current World Leaders. International Academy at Santa Barbara. 1981.
  9. ^ Twum, Nana Addo (1981-01-13). Daily Graphic: Issue 9396, January 13 1981. Graphic Communications Group.
  10. ^ Ghana News. Embassy of Ghana. 1978.
  11. ^ Batsa, Kofi (1985). The Spark: Times Behind Me : from Kwame Nkrumah to Hilla Limann. Collings. ISBN 978-0-86036-204-3.