Joseph Kofi Amankwah
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Biography
Joseph Kofi Amankwah is a Ghanaian politician and member of the first parliament of the second republic of Ghana representing the Wenchi West constituency under the membership of the Progress Party.
Early life and education
Amankwah was born in 1934. He attendedSchool of Social Welfare, Accrawhere he obtained his G.C.E Advance levelCertificate in Social Work and Probation Services. He worked as a social worker before going into parliament.
Politics
Amankwah was nominated candidate for the Progress Party (PP)to representWenchi Westconstituency prior to the commencement of the 1969 Ghanaian parliamentary election. He assumed office as a member of the first parliament of the second republic of Ghana on 1 October 1969 after being pronounced winner at the 1969 Ghanaian parliamentary election. His tenure of officeas a member of parliament ended on 13 January 1972.
Personal life
Amankwah is a Christian.