George Francois
George Francois | |
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Supreme Court Judge | |
Personal details | |
Born | George Richard Mcvane Francois 3 August 1924 Ghana |
Died | 21 June 2005 Accra | (aged 80)
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Parents |
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Alma mater | Achimota College |
Profession | Judge |
George Richard Mcvane Francois (3 August 1924 – 21 June 2005) was a Ghanaian Supreme Court judge.[1] He has contributed to the development of Ghanaian law through some of his important judgments.[2]
Biography[]
George Richard Mcvane Francois was the first son of George Francois, a merchant from Tafo. He attended Achimota College prior to studying law in the United Kingdom. He was called to the bar at the Middle Temple on 26 January 1951.[3]
See also[]
- Supreme Court of Ghana
- List of judges of the Supreme Court of Ghana
Notes[]
- ^ "George Richard Mcvane Francois". www.ancestry.com.au. Ancestry. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ Bimpong-Buta, Seth Y. (18 July 2015). "Justice Francois and the development of Ghana law". Graphic Online. Graphic Communications Group Ltd. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "REGISTER OF ADMISSIONS TO THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, VOLUME 4 January 1945 — October 17th 1967" (PDF). Middle Temple. 1977: 19. Cite journal requires
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