Jude Attah Acquaah

Background

Acquaah, Jude Attah was born on July 7, 1935 in Cape Coast, Ghana. Son of Kojo Benjamin Judah Acquaaah and Lucy (Efuah) Hammond.

Education

Diploma in Architecture, 2d class certified, Architectural College, Cape Coast, 1957; certified, Ghana Labour College, Accra, 1971; certified, Eduard Beyer, Oldenburg, Germany, 1973; certified, N.V. Omco S.A., Palter, Belgium, 1980.

Career

Assistant technical storekeeper, American Timber & Plywood Ltd., Samreboi, Ghana, 1960-1963; district officer, Ghana Book Supplies Ltd., Tarkwa, 1963-1965; union secretary, Ghana National Manganese Company, Nsuta Wassaw, 1965-1966; engineering superintendent, head engineering drawing office, Chihoc Glass Factory, Aboso, Ghana, 1966-1981; general services manager, Westar Mining Group, Bamiankor, Ghana, 1987-1988; managing proprietor, Enterprise Thank You Lord Jesus, Tarkwa, since 1989. Union secretary Trade Unionism, 1966 (Tropy and Certified 1974).

Achievements

• Jude Attah Acquaah has been listed as a noteworthy Schools and teaching aids company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Regional deacon Christ Apostolic Reformed Church, Tarkwa, 1983-1986. Regional deacon, presiding elder Elim Evangelical Church, Tarkwa, 1986-1991. Acting general secretary Gospel Power Revival Church, Tarkwa, 1990.

Band manager El-Dorados Dance Band c/o Glass Factory, Aboso, 1970-1980. Member Industrial and Commercial Workers Union Glass Factory (union secretary 1966-1974), El Dorados Fan Club (organizing secretary 1976-1979, certified 1979).

Interests

• Avocations: landscape painting, drama, soccer, music, reading.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Kwofie-Acquaah, January 1, 1970. Children: Judith, K.B.J., Linette A., Jude A.

Father:

Kojo Benjamin Judah Acquaaah Hammond

Mother:

Lucy (Efuah) Hammond

Spouse:

Elizabeth Kwofie-Acquaah

child:

Jude A. Acquaah

child:

K.B.J. Acquaah

child:

Linette A. Acquaah

child:

Judith Acquaah