Nii Amaa Ollennu

Nii Amaa Ollennu
Nii Amaa Ollennu
President of Ghana
Acting
7 August 1970 – 31 August 1970
Prime MinisterDr. K.A. Busia
Preceded byA.A. Afrifa
Succeeded byEdward Akufo-Addo
Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana
Second Republic
In office
1 October 1969 – 12 January 1972
Preceded byKofi Asante Ofori-Atta
(First Republic)
Succeeded byJacob Hackenburg Griffiths-Randolph
Third Republic
Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana
In office
1 September 1962 – 1966
Appointed byKwame Nkrumah
PresidentKwame Nkrumah
Personal details
Born(1906-05-21)21 May 1906
Accra, Gold Coast[1]
Died22 December 1986(1986-12-22) (aged 80)[1]
NationalityGhana Ghanaian
Spouse(s)Emily Jiagge
Charlotte Amy Sawyerr
Nana Afua Frema
(Queen-mother of Wenchi)
Relations
ChildrenAmerley Ollennu (daughter)
Education
Profession

Raphael Nii Amaa Ollennu JSC FGA (21 May 1906 – 22 December 1986)[2] was a jurist and judge who became a Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana from 1962 to 1966, the acting President of Ghana during the Second Republic from 7 August 1970 to 31 August 1970 and the Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana from 1969 to 1972.

  1. ^ a b Review of Ghana Law, Volume 12 Archived 2017-09-14 at the Wayback Machine, General Legal Council, 1980.
  2. ^ "Rulers - Ghana". List of heads of state and heads of Government. Rulers.org. Archived from the original on 3 April 2007. Retrieved 24 March 2007.