Martin Kyerematen
Martin Kyerematen was a Ghanaian politician in the first republic. He became the member of parliament (MP) for the Agona Kwabre constituency in 1961 when the then MP for the constituency, Victor Owusu was detained for allegedly plotting a coup to overthrow the then incumbent Nkrumah government.[3] He served in this capacity until 1965 when he became the member of parliament for the Agona constituency. He represented the constituency in parliament from 1965 to 1966.[4][5][6]
Martin Kyerematen | |
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Kyerematen (right) with Kwame Nkrumah, Prime Minister and President of Ghana (left) | |
Member of the Ghana Parliament for Agona[1] | |
In office 1965–1966 | |
Preceded by | Constituency split |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Member of the Ghana Parliament for Agona Kwabre[2] | |
In office 1961–1965 | |
Preceded by | Victor Owusu |
Succeeded by | Victor Owusu |
Personal details | |
Born | Martin Kyerematen Gold Coast |
Died | Agona |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | Convention People's Party |
Occupation | Magistrate |
References
- "Parliamentary Debates; Official Report, Part 2". Parliamentary Debates. Ghana National Assembly: v. 1965.
- "Parliamentary Debates; Official Report, Part 1". Parliamentary Debates. Ghana National Assembly: xvi. 1961.
- Asamoah, Obed (2014). The Political History of Ghana (1950–2013): The Experience of a Non-Conformist. p. 52. ISBN 9781496985637.
- "West Africa Annual, Issue 8". West Africa Annual. James Clarke: 81. 1965.
- "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Daily Graphic: 25. 1966.
- "Ghana Year Book". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 25. 1966.
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