Emmanuel Kobla Bensah

Emmanuel Kobla Bensah
Minister for Communications and Works
In office
1961–1963
PresidentDr. Kwame Nkrumah
Minister for Works and Housing
In office
1957–1961
PresidentDr. Kwame Nkrumah
Preceded byKojo Botsio
Succeeded byBoahene Yeboah-Afari
Member of Parliament for Swedru[1]
In office
1951–1966
PresidentKwame Nkrumah
Personal details
Born
Emmanuel Kobla Bensah

(1912-06-26)26 June 1912
Woe, Volta Region
CitizenshipGhanaian

Emmanuel Kobla Bensah was a Ghanaian nurse pharmacist and politician during the first republic. He served as a nurse pharmacist in various hospitals in the Gold Coast prior to politics. As a politician he served on various ministerial portfolios in the Nkrumah government until the overthrow of Kwame Nkrumah.

  1. ^ "Ghana Year Book". Graphic Corporation. 1961: 15. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)