John Willie Kofi Harlley
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John Willie Kofi Harlley (9 May 1919[2] – 18 February 1982)[citation needed] was a Ghanaian police officer who was Vice Chairman of the National Liberation Council and the first Inspector General of Police in Ghana from 1966 to 1969. He was a member of the three-man presidential commission which carried out presidential functions during the 1969 democratic transition in Ghana and in the first year of the Second Republic.[3]
Quick Facts Vice Chairman of the National Liberation Council, Preceded by ...
John Willie Kofi Harlley | |
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Vice Chairman of the National Liberation Council | |
In office 24 February 1966 – 1969 | |
Preceded by | Position created |
Succeeded by | Position dissolved |
1st Inspector General of Police of the Ghana Police Service | |
In office 1966–1969 | |
Preceded by | Himself as Commissioner of Police |
Succeeded by | B. A. Yakubu |
Minister of Interior | |
In office 1968 – August 1969 | |
Preceded by | Anthony Deku |
Succeeded by | Simon Diedong Dombo |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 1967–1968 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Arthur Ankrah |
Succeeded by | Patrick Dankwa Anin |
Commissioner of Police | |
In office 1964–1966 | |
Preceded by | E. R. T. Madjitey |
Succeeded by | Himself as Inspector General of Police |
Personal details | |
Born | (1919-05-09)9 May 1919 Akagla, Volta Region, Ghana[1] |
Died | 18 February 1982(1982-02-18) (aged 62) Anyako, Volta Region |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Spouse | Nancy Harlley (née Woanyah) |
Education | Accra Academy |
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