George Hagan (politician)

Professor George Panyin Hagan (born 1938), is a prominent academic and politician in Ghana.

[1] He had his basic education in Accra, Koforidua, Sekondi and Kumasi because his parents, civil servants, were being transferred.

He proceeded to the United Kingdom where he obtained a DPhil in Social Anthropology from Oxford University.

In 1968, he became a Lecturer and Research Fellow at the Institute of African Studies of the University of Ghana.

[1] He has served on many committees within the university as well as in outside institutions such as member of the Board of Directors, State Construction Corporation, Chairman of the Academic Committee of National Film and Television Institute (NAFTI) and member of the Board of Governors of Aquinas and St. Augustine Secondary Schools.