Peter Ala Adjetey

Peter Ala Adjetey
Adjetey speaks at an event, 2001
Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana
In office
7 January 2001 – 6 January 2005
Preceded byDaniel Francis Annan
Succeeded byE. B. Sekyi-Hughes
Chairman of the New Patriotic Party
In office
1995–1998
Preceded byB. J. Da Rocha
Succeeded bySamuel Odoi-Sykes
Chairman of the Greater Accra Branch of New Patriotic Party
In office
1992–1995
Preceded byNew position created
Succeeded bySamuel Odoi-Sykes
Parliamentary Leader of the United National Convention
In office
1979–1981
Preceded byNew position created
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Member of Parliament for Kpeshie
In office
1979–1981
Preceded byGeorge Adjei Osekre (in Second Republic)
Personal details
Born(1931-08-11)11 August 1931
Accra, Ghana
Died15 July 2008(2008-07-15) (aged 76)
Accra, Ghana
Political partyNew Patriotic Party (1992 -2008)
Other political
affiliations
  • United Nationalists Party (1969-1971)
  • Justice Party (1970 -1972)
  • United National Convention (1979-1981)
EducationAccra Academy
Alma mater
OccupationBarrister

Peter Ala Adjetey (11 August 1931 – 15 July 2008) was a Ghanaian politician and lawyer. He served as Speaker of the 3rd Parliament of Ghana's Fourth Republic from 2001 to 2005. A member of the New Patriotic Party, he was the party's National Chairman from 1995 to 1998. Adjetey previously served as Member of Parliament for Kpeshie from 1979 to 1981 in the Third Republic and as president of the Ghana Bar Association from 1985 to 1989.