His Lordship Samuel Azu Crabbe | |
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5th Chief Justice of Ghana | |
In office 1973 – 15 June 1977 | |
Appointed by | I.K. Acheampong / NRC |
Preceded by | Edmund A.L. Bannerman |
Succeeded by | Fred Kwasi Apaloo |
Supreme Court Judge | |
In office 1971 – 13 January 1972 | |
Appointed by | Kofi Abrefa Busia |
In office 1961 – 24 February 1966 | |
Appointed by | Kwame Nkrumah |
Personal details | |
Born | Accra, Ghana | 18 November 1918
Died | 15 September 2005 Aburi, Ghana | (aged 86)
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Children | 5 |
Education | Accra Academy |
Alma mater | University College London |
Samuel Azu Crabbe (18 November 1918 – 15 September 2005) was a Ghanaian barrister, solicitor and jurist. He was the fifth Chief Justice of Ghana since it became an independent nation.[1]