Background
Akiwumi, Akiwusi Abiola was born on April 6, 1923 in Accra, Ghana. Son of Augustus Molade Akiwumi and Grace Chochoe Aryee.
Akiwumi, Akiwusi Abiola was born on April 6, 1923 in Accra, Ghana. Son of Augustus Molade Akiwumi and Grace Chochoe Aryee.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Edinburgh (Scotland) U., 1950; Diploma in Tropical Medicine&H, Liverpool (England) University, 1955.
House officer General Hospital, Nottingham, 1950-1952. Medical officer Ministry of Health-Gold Coast, 1953-1958. Specialist physician, medical superintendent Sekondi-Takoradi Hospitals, 1958-1967.
Deputy director Health Services, Ghana, 1967-1970. Physician in charge Tudu Clinic, Accra, since 1970. Registrar Medical and Dental Board, Ghana, 1967-1970.
Member Standards Board, Ghana, 1967-1970. Leader delegation World Health Organization Regional Committee Africa, 1968-1969. Member management committee pharmaceutical division Ghana Industrial Holding Corporation, 1970-1980.
Member Pharmacy Board, Ghana, 1976-1984. Inspector general Rose Croix District, Ghana, since 1990. Board directors CHD Insurance Company (Ghana) Ltd.
Board governors W. Africa Secondary School, 1983-2000.
Founder Chapel Hill Preparatory School, Takoradi, 1960. Treasurer board governors North Ridge Lyceum, Accra, 1978-1988. Board governors West Africa Secondary School, 1983-2000.—.
Fellow Royal College Physicians, West African College Physicians, Ghana Medical Association (chairman western division 1959-1966, vice president 1964-1965, Silver Jubilee citation 1983). Member Ghana Society Private Medical Practitioners (chairman pension and group life assurance scheme, Silver Jubilee citation 1993), United Grand Lodge England (deputy district grand master Ghana district 1988-2000, deputy grand superintendent Grand chapter 1998-2000, Inspector General, Rose Croix District of Ghana), Ghana Club.
Married Doreen Catchpole, May 1952 (divorced 1965). Children: Karen Ayodele Akiwomi-Tanoh, Mark William Babatunde, Hazel Bernice Modukpe Akiwumi-Anderson. Married Joanna Teikvor Caesar, June 30, 1973.
Children: Gillian Mobayode.