Lee Ocran

Hon
Lee Ocran
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Jomoro
In office
January 2005 – January 2009
Preceded byJoseph Emmanuel Ackah
Succeeded bySamia Nkrumah
Majority1,665
Ghanaian High Commissioner to Pretoria
In office
November 2009 – February 2012
Preceded byJimmy Ben Heymann
Succeeded byMartha Ama Akyaa Pobee
Minister for Education
In office
February 2012 – February 2013
PresidentJohn Atta Mills
Preceded byBetty Mould-Iddrisu
Succeeded byJane Naana Opoku-Agyemang
Personal details
Bornc. 1945
Nawule, Jomoro District, Ghana
Died21 February 2019(2019-02-21) (aged 73–74)
Accra, Ghana
Political partyNational Democratic Congress

Lee Tandoh Ocran[1] (born about 1945; died 21 February 2019) was a Ghanaian politician who served as Minister for Education of Ghana from 2012 to 2013. Ocran was appointed Minister by President John Atta Mills in February 2012 in a cabinet reshuffle following the resignation of Betty Mould-Iddrisu from the government and the sacking of Martin Amidu.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Ephson, Ben (1992). Elections '92.
  2. ^ "Mills tasks new ministers to excel". General News. Ghana Home Page. 24 February 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  3. ^ "E.T. Mensah Takes Over Education". General News. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  4. ^ "President Mills Relieves Attorney-General Of His Post". Ghana government. Retrieved 1 April 2012.