Cecilia Koranteng-Addow
Ghanaian barrister and judge / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cecilia Koranteng-Addow (née Gaisie, 24 May 1936 – 30 June 1982) was a High court judge in Ghana from 1975 until her abduction and murder on 30 June 1982, during the second military rule of Jerry Rawlings.
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Ghanaian High Court judge | |
In office 1975–1982 | |
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Born | Cecilia Afran Gaisie (1936-05-24)24 May 1936 Assin Nsuta, Gold Coast |
Died | 30 June 1982(1982-06-30) (aged 46) Accra, Ghana |
Cause of death | Murder (gunshot wound) |
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Occupation | Ghanaian High court judge |
Known for | Her work as a Ghanaian High court judge, Her murder in 1982 |
Monuments | Memorial to the Martyrs of the Rule of Law in front of the Supreme Court of Ghana buildings |
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