Victor Owusu | |
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4th and 6th Attorney General of Ghana | |
In office 1966–1969 | |
President | Joseph Arthur Ankrah |
Preceded by | Bashiru Kwaw-Swanzy |
Succeeded by | N. Y. B. Adade |
In office 1971–1972 | |
President | Edward Akufo-Addo |
Prime Minister | Kofi Abrefa Busia |
Preceded by | N. Y. B. Adade |
Succeeded by | E. N. Moore |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 1969–1971 | |
President | Edward Akufo-Addo |
Prime Minister | Kofi Abrefa Busia |
Preceded by | Patrick Dankwa Anin |
Succeeded by | William Ofori Atta |
Personal details | |
Born | Victor Owusu 26 December 1923 Agona, Gold Coast |
Died | 16 December 2000 Accra | (aged 76)
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Alma mater | |
Victor Owusu (26 December 1923 – 16 December 2000) was a Ghanaian politician and lawyer. He served as Attorney General and Minister for Justice on two occasions which were under the NLC and then Busia regime and also became Minister for Foreign Affairs under the Busia regime. He was the Popular Front Party's presidential candidate for the 1979 Ghanaian general election.[1]