George Mills-Odoi | |
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Supreme Court Judge | |
In office 1962–1966 | |
Appointed by | Kwame Nkrumah |
3rd Attorney General of Ghana | |
In office 1961–1962 | |
President | Kwame Nkrumah |
Preceded by | Geoffrey Bing |
Succeeded by | Kwaw-Swanzy |
Personal details | |
Born | George Commey Mills-Odoi 29 June 1916 Jamestown British Accra, Gold Coast |
Died | 4 August 1988 | (aged 72)
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Spouse |
Rebecca Abbey (m. 1959) |
Children | 10 |
Education | Accra Academy |
Alma mater | Middle Temple |
First Ghanaian to be appointed Attorney General of Ghana | |
George Commey Mills-Odoi (29 June 1916 – 4 August 1988) was the first Ghanaian Attorney General of the Republic of Ghana. He was a supreme court judge and the first Ghanaian to hold the dual offices of Solicitor-General and Director of Public Prosecutions.[1]