Joseph_Arthur_Ankrah
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As of April 19, 2026
If still alive
110 years old
8 months!
Days Since Birth
28,224 days
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Years Since Death
33 years
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Days Until Anniversary
219 days
Age at Death
77 years old
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(August 18born, 1915 ) is
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Joseph Arthur Ankrah | |
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Ankrah in 1967 | |
| 2nd Head of State of Ghana | |
| In office 24 February 1966 – 2 April 1969 | |
| Deputy | John Willie Kofi Harlley |
| Preceded by | Kwame Nkrumah (as President) |
| Succeeded by | Akwasi Afrifa |
| 1st Chairman of the National Liberation Council | |
| In office 24 February 1966 – 2 April 1969 | |
| Deputy | John Willie Kofi Harlley |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Akwasi Afrifa |
| 4th Chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity | |
| In office 24 February 1966 – 5 November 1966 | |
| Preceded by | Kwame Nkrumah |
| Succeeded by | Haile Selassie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 August 1915 Accra, then part of the Colony of the Gold Coast |
| Died | 25 November 1992 (aged 77) Accra, Ghana |
| Party | None (Military) |
| Spouse | Mildred Christina Akosiwor Fugar (d. 2005) |
| Profession | Soldier |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | |
| Years of service | 1939–1969 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | Chief of the Defence Staff |
| Awards | Military cross |
| Appointed after coup d'état of 24 February 1966 | |
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