Adeline Akufo-Addo
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Mrs. Adeline Sylvia Eugeina Ama Yeboakua Akufo-Addo (Nee Ofori-Atta) was the First Lady in the second republic of Ghana.[1]
Personal Life
Adeline was born on December 17, 1917 to Nana Ofori-Atta I, Omanhene of Akyem Abuakwa (father) and Madam Agnes Akosua Dodua of the Okyeame Boafo Oyoko family of Abomosu (mother).[2] She was installed as the Abontendomhene (queenmother of the royals of the Ofori Panin Fie of Kyebi), earning her the title Nana Yeboakua Ofori-Atta.[3] She was a mother of four children. [4] She was married to the late Justice Edward Akufo-Addo who became the president of Ghana in 1970. [5] On Sunday March 21, 2004, she passed away at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, aged 86 years.[6] [7]
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- ^ https://www.ghanaweb.com//GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Former-First-Lady-Adline-Akufo-Addo-Laid-to-rest-57848
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- ^ https://www.ghanaweb.com//GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Former-First-Lady-Adline-Akufo-Addo-Laid-to-rest-57848