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Esther Obeng Dapaah (born 18 January 1945) is a Ghanaian female politician and a lawyer. She is currently the Member of Parliament and served John Agyekum Kufuor as a Minister of Lands, Forests and Mines.
She has been the Member of Parliament in Ghana since 2004 for the Abirem constituency. She was one time Chairman of the Committee for Women and Children and currently a member of the Committee for Constitutional and Legal Affairs. She was also a member of the Pan-African Parliament.
Early life
Esther Obeng Dapaa comes from Nkwarteng, in the Eastern Region of Ghana. She was born on 18 January 1945.
Education
She is a lawyer by profession she had her LLB from Chelmer Institute of Education in Essex, England, in 1977. She received a BL from Lincoln's Inn in 1978 and from the Ghana School of Law in 1979.
Personal life
Esther is a Christian and a member of the Church of Pentecost.