Samuel Azu Crabbe
Ein sex anaa gender | male ![]() |
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Ein country of citizenship | Ghana ![]() |
Name wey dem give am | Samuel ![]() |
Family name | Crabbe ![]() |
Ein date of birth | 18 November 1918 ![]() |
Place dem born am | Accra ![]() |
Date wey edie | 15 September 2005 ![]() |
Place wey edie | Aburi ![]() |
Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English ![]() |
Ein occupation | lawyer, judge ![]() |
Position ehold | Chief Justice of Ghana, Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana ![]() |
Educate for | University College London, Accra Academy, Achimota School ![]() |
Samuel Azu Crabbe (18 November 1918 – 15 September 2005) be Ghanaian barrister, solicitor den jurist. Na he be de 5th Chief Justice for Ghana insyd wey na Ghana cam turn independent nation.[1]
Ein early life den education
[edit | edit source]Na dem born Samuel Azu Crabbe for Jamestown, a suburb of Accra, de capital of Ghana.[2] He receive ein secondary education for Accra Academy wer na he be head boy insyd 1939, den thereafter he study for Achimota College.[3] He then proceed to University College London, wer he graduate plus a law degree insyd 1946. Na dem bell am to de English Bar insyd 1948 for Middle Temple. While a student, na he be quite active insyd sports wey na he be captain of a variety of junior den university football, hockey den cricket teams.[4]
Honours
[edit | edit source]Insyd 1977, na dem award am Companion of de Order of the Volta for ein service to Ghana.[5]
Death
[edit | edit source]Samuel Azu Crabbe die for 15 September 2005 for Aburi insyd de Eastern Region of Ghana. He lef behind a wifey, five kiddies den nine grand kiddies.[6]
Publications
[edit | edit source]- Crabbe, Samuel Azu (1998). Law of Wills in Ghana. Vieso Universial. ISBN 978-9988-0-1008-9.
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "List of Chief Justices". Official Website. Judicial Service of Ghana. Archived from the original on 13 February 2007. Retrieved 28 March 2007.
- ↑ "Kufuor attends funeral of ex-Chief Justice". General News of Friday, 14 October 2005. Ghana Home Page. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
- ↑ Nikoi Kotey. "Accra Aca Is Calling". Accra Academy alumni. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-28.
- ↑ "Around the NOCs" (PDF). Olympic Review, June 1979, No 140. Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles. pp. 383, 384. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 August 2010. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
- ↑ The International Who's Who: 1990-1991. Europa Publications. 1990. ISBN 978-0-946653-58-4.
- ↑ "VEEP lauds late Justice Azu Crabbe". General News of Thursday, 6 October 2005. Ghana Home Page. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
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- Justices of de Supreme Court of Ghana
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