Edwin Ume-Ezeoke

Edwin Ume-Ezeoke
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
In office
1 October 1979 – 1 October 1983
Preceded byIbrahim Jalo Waziri (1966)
Succeeded byChaha Biam
Personal details
Born(1935-09-08)8 September 1935
Amichi, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now Amichi, Nnewi South, Anambra State, Nigeria)
Died1 August 2011(2011-08-01) (aged 75)
SpouseNgozi
Children6 children
Alma mater
OccupationLawyer and Politician
ProfessionLawyer
AwardsCFR
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Edwin Ume-Ezeoke // CFR (8 September 1935 – 1 August 2011) was a Nigerian politician and lawyer by profession. He served as the first Speaker of the House of Representatives during the Second Nigerian Republic (1979-1983). He was also national chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.