Benjamin Quartey-Papafio

Benjamin Quartey-Papafio
MRCS (Lond)
Quartey-Papafio, c. 1878 – c. 1894
Born
Benjamin William Quarteyquaye Quartey-Papafio

(1859-06-25)25 June 1859
Accra, Gold Coast
Died14 September 1924(1924-09-14) (aged 65)
Accra, Gold Coast
Alma mater
Occupations

Benjamin William Quarteyquaye Quartey-Papafio, MRCS (Lond) (25 June 1859 – 14 September 1924) was a physician pioneer and politician on the Gold Coast - the first Ghanaian to obtain the medical degree (M.D) and the first to practise as an orthodox-trained physician.

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