Background
QUAISON-SACKEY, Alexander was born on August 9, 1924 in Winneba. Son of late Alex Emanuel Sackey and of Alberta Quaison.
QUAISON-SACKEY, Alexander was born on August 9, 1924 in Winneba. Son of late Alex Emanuel Sackey and of Alberta Quaison.
Exeter College, Oxford University. London School of Economy. Lincoln’s Inn, London.
Spoken languages: Twi, Hausa, English.
Teacher at Mfantsipim School and with Gold Coast Secretary. Labour Officer Gold Coast 1952-1955. Attache British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro 1956.
Chairman United Nations Peacekeeping Committee 1965. Minister of Foreign Affairs 1965-1966. President United Nations General Assembly 1961-1962, President United Nations General Assembly 1964-1965.
Ambassador to Cuba 1961, to Mexico 1962. Under house arrest 1966, released June 1966. Practising Barrister-at-Law and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana 1966-1977.
Ambassador to United States of America and Mexico 80. Honorary Doctor of Laws (University of California) 1965, (Tuskegee Institute), Honorary Litt.D. (Montclair College).
Ghana delegation to GATT, Geneva 1957. United Nations Conciliation Commission, to the Congo (Leopoldville) 1961. Convention People's Party.
Married Elsie Blankson in 1951.