William Adjei Thompson | |
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| Regional Commissioner for Greater Accra | |
| In office April 1988 – 1991 | |
| President | Jerry John Rawlings |
| Preceded by | Selina Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Nii Okaidja Adamafio |
| In office 1985–1986 | |
| President | Jerry John Rawlings |
| Preceded by | Amarkai Amarteifio |
| Succeeded by | Selina Taylor |
| In office 9 October 1975 – 1977 | |
| President | Ignatius Kutu Acheampong |
| Preceded by | P. K. D. Habadah |
| Succeeded by | L. K. Kodjiku |
| Regional Commissioner for the Western Region | |
| In office 1986–1988 | |
| President | Jerry John Rawlings |
| Preceded by | E. G. A. Don-Arthur |
| Succeeded by | John. R. E. Amenlemah |
| Regional Commissioner for the Central Region | |
| In office 1 July 1978[1] – 4 June 1979 | |
| President | Ignatius Kutu Acheampong |
| Preceded by | John A. K. Otoo |
| Succeeded by | Kobena Gyapea Erbynn |
| Regional Commissioner for the Brong Ahafo Region | |
| In office 1977–1978 | |
| President | Ignatius Kutu Acheampong |
| Preceded by | O. K. Abrefa |
| Succeeded by | R. K. Zumah[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Adjei Thompson 6 April 1928 Greater Accra Region, Gold Coast |
| Citizenship | Ghanaian |
| Alma mater | Accra Academy |
William Adjei Thompson was a Ghanaian soldier and politician.[2] He was the Greater Accra Regional Commissioner (Greater Accra Regional Minister) from 1975 to 1977, the Regional Commissioner for the Brong Ahafo Region (Brong Ahafo Regional Minister) from 1977 to 1978, and the Central Regional Commissioner (Central Regional Minister) from 1978 to June 1979. In 1985, he was reappointed Greater Accra Regional Minister (Regional Secretary) and in 1986, appointed Regional Secretary for the Western Region. He remained in this position until April 1988 when he was made Greater Accra Regional Minister for a third time. He served in this capacity until 1991.