Robert Okyere Amoako-Atta | |
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Regional Commissioner for the Ashanti Region | |
| In office 1965 – February 1966 | |
| President | Dr. Kwame Nkrumah |
| Preceded by | Stephen Willie Yeboah |
| Succeeded by | Brigadier D. C. K. Amenu |
| In office 1 November 1961 – 1 October 1963 | |
| President | Dr. Kwame Nkrumah |
| Preceded by | Osei Owusu Afriyie |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Willie Yeboah |
| In office 1 December 1959 – 1 July 1960 | |
| President | Dr. Kwame Nkrumah |
| Preceded by | Charles de Graft Dickson |
| Succeeded by | Osei Owusu Afriyie |
| Regional Commissioner for the Brong Ahafo Region | |
| In office 1 October 1963 – 1965 | |
| President | Dr. Kwame Nkrumah |
| Preceded by | Stephen Willie Yeboah |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Anane-Agyei |
| Minister of Labour and co-operatives | |
| In office 1 July 1960 – 1 October 1961 | |
| President | Dr. Kwame Nkrumah |
| Preceded by | Nathaniel Azarco Welbeck |
| Succeeded by | Osei Owusu Afriyie |
| Member of Parliament for Obuasi[1] | |
| In office 1954 – February 1966 | |
| Preceded by | New |
| Succeeded by | Justice Akuamoa Boateng |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Okyere Amoako-Atta 1913 Akrokerri, Adansi district, Ashanti Region |
| Citizenship | Ghanaian |
Robert Okyere Amoako-Atta was a Ghanaian politician. During the first republic, he served as the Regional Commissioner (Regional Minister) for the Ashanti Region on three occasions. He also served as the Minister of Labour and Co-operative from 1960 to 1961 and the Regional Commissioner for the Brong Ahafo Region from 1963 to 1965. In 1954, he became the member of parliament representing the Obuasi constituency. He served in that capacity until February 1966 when the Nkrumah government was overthrown.