Stephen Kwadwo Osei-Nyame

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Hon.
Stephen Kwadwo Osei-Nyame
Member of Parliament for Akan constituency
In office
1 October 1969 – 13 January 1972
Personal details
Born24 May 1937
Political partyNational Alliance of Liberals
Alma materAchimota School and University of Ghana
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Stephen Kwadwo Osei-Nyame is a Ghanaian politician and member of the first parliament of the second republic of Ghana representing Akan constituency in the Volta Region of Ghana under the membership of the National Alliance Liberals (NAL)[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Osei-Nyame was born on 24 May 1937. He attended Achimota School and the University of Ghana where he obtained Bachelor of Arts and bachelor of laws degree.[1]

Career and politics[edit]

Osei-Nyame worked as a lawyer before going into Parliament. He began his political career in 1969 when he became the parliamentary candidate to represent Akan constituency in the Volta Region of Ghana prior to the commencement of the 1969 Ghanaian parliamentary election.[2]

He was sworn into the First Parliament of the Second Republic of Ghana on 1 October 1969, after being pronounced winner at the 1969 Ghanaian election held on 26 August 1969. and his tenure of office ended on 13 January 1972.[3]

Personal life[edit]

He is a Christian.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Ghana Parliamentary Register 1969-70. Office of the National Assembly, Accra. 1969.
  2. ^ The Legon Observer. Legon Society on National Affairs. 1969.
  3. ^ Assembly, Ghana National (1969). Parliamentary Debates; Official Report.