Aaron Eugene Kofi Asante Ofori-Atta, MP (12 December 1912 – July 1978) was a Ghanaian educator, lawyer and politician who served as the fourth Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana.
[1] He was born on 12 December 1912 at Kyebi, Akyem Abuakwa and was a member of the Ofori-Atta royal family.
Later in 1947, he left for Ireland and entered Trinity College Dublin where he obtained his B.A degree in law and a diploma in public administration.
[1] Ofori-Atta was elected MP for Abuakwa Central and Begoro Constituencies.
[6] He remained speaker until parliament was suspended by the National Liberation Council, formed after the coup d'état that ended the First Republic.