Komla Agbeli Gbedemah

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Komla Agbeli Gbedemah (June 17, 1912 - ca. September 8, 1998) was a Ghanaian politician. In the United States, he is most widely known from an October 10, 1957 incident when U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower apologized to him after he was refused service in a Howard Johnson's restaurant in Dover, Delaware.


[edit] Positions

  • Leader - People's Movement for Freedom and Justice (1991 - ?)
  • Founder and Leader - National Alliance of Liberals (1969 - ?)
  • Minister of Finance - Government of Ghana (1954 - 1961)
  • Minister of Commerce and Industry - Government of Ghana (1952 - 1954)
  • Member - Legislative Assembly, Ghana (1951 - ?)
  • Minister of Health and Labour - Government of Ghana (1951 - ?)
  • Manager and Editor - Accra Evening News (1949 - ?)
  • Vice Chairman - Convention People's Party (1949 - ?)


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