Julius Sarkodee-Addo (1908-1972) was a Ghanaian lawyer and jurist who served as the second Chief Justice of Ghana during the First Republic, from 1964 to 1966, succeeding Kobina Arku Korsah under an appointment from Kwame Nkrumah. He studied law at King's College London, was admitted to the Inner Temple in 1928, and was called to the bar in 1932; he was removed from office after the military coup of 24 February 1966 brought the National Liberation Council to power. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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He studied law at King's College London, was admitted to Inner Temple in 1928, and was called to the Bar in 1932.
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Julius Sarkodee-Addo (1908-1972) was a Ghanaian lawyer and jurist who served as the second Chief Justice of Ghana during the First Republic, from 1964 to 1966, succeeding Kobina Arku Korsah under an appointment from Kwame Nkrumah.
- Member Of: Supreme Court of Ghana, Infobox office field
In Legal System: Law of Ghana, Introduction
Justice Julius Sarkodee-Adoo (8 September 1908, January 1972) was the second Chief Justice of Ghana during the First Republic.
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Wikidata Q1676399, occupation/position claims
occupation/position claim resolves to: Lawyer and Judge
Wikidata Q1676399, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1908
Wikidata Q1676399, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1908-09-08
Wikidata Q1676399, P570 date of death claim (year)
P570 (date of death): 1972
Wikidata Q1676399, P20 place of death claim
P20 (place of death): Accra
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