Willem Essuman Pietersen | |
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| President of the Aborigines' Rights Protection Society | |
| Preceded by | J. E. Casely Hayford |
| Succeeded by | J. E. Biney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | ca. 1844 Elmina, Dutch Gold Coast |
| Died | 6 January 1914 |
| Spouse | Nancy Akyere |
Willem Essuman Pietersen (c. 1844 – 6 January 1914), also known as Willem Edmund Pietersen, was a Gold Coast merchant, politician, and educationist. He is also remembered as a goldsmith and watch repairer.[1] Pietersen was co-founder of Mfantsipim School in Cape Coast, Ghana.
- ^ Doortmont 2004, p. 448.