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Alex Hutton-Mills

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Alex Hutton-Mills
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Ga
In office
1969–1972
PresidentEdward Akufo-Addo
Personal details
Born26 December 1935
NationalityGhanaian
Alma materDulwich College, Keble College, Middle Temple
OccupationLawyer

Alex Hutton-Mills is a Ghanaian politician and was a member of the first parliament of the second Republic of Ghana. He represented the Ga constituency under the membership of the United Nationalist Party (UNP).[1]

Early life and education

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Alex was born on 26 December 1935. He attended Dulwich College, Keble College, Oxford and the Middle Temple where he obtained a Bachelor of Laws in Law. He later worked as a lawyer before going into Parliament.[1]

He was the managing director of the Tema food complex corporation.[2]

Personal life

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He is a Christian.

Politics

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He began his political career in 1969 when he became the parliamentary candidate for the United Nationalist Party (UNP) to represent his constituency in the Greater Accra of Ghana prior to the commencement of the 1969 Ghanaian parliamentary election.

He was sworn into the Parliament of the Second Republic of Ghana on 1 October 1969, after being pronounced the winner of the 1969 Ghanaian election held on 26 August 1969. His tenure ended on 13 January 1972.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ghana Parliamentary Register 1969-70. Office of the National Assembly, Accra. 1969. p. 215.
  2. ^ Ghana News. Embassy of Ghana. 1974.
  3. ^ Assembly, Ghana National (1970). Parliamentary Debates: Official Report. Ghana Publishing Corporation.
  4. ^ Danquah, Moses (1969). The Birth of the Second Republic. Editorial and Publishing Services.