Robert Samuel Blay

[5] Robert taught for about three years at Tarkwa Methodist School after his teacher training.

Upon his return to Ghana in 1926, Robert joined the Aborigines Rights Protection Society.

In 1958 he together with three Ghanaians and three Britons were appointed by the then prime minister; Dr. Kwame Nkrumah to constitute the first board of the Bank of Ghana.

[16] His fame in private practice led to his appointment as Supreme Court Judge by the then president, Kwame Nkrumah in 1962.

Kobina Arku Korsah and William Bedford Van Lare following the acquittal of Tawia Adamafio and others of treason charges.

[19][20] Following the outcome of the 1978 Ghanaian governmental referendum he risked detention that year by filing writs of habeas corpus at the Sekondi High Court, that is; he demanded that the Supreme Military Council bring B. J. Da Rocha and K. A. Gbedemah to court and show valid reasons for their detention.

He was the father of the first female Director General of Ghana Education Service, Very Rev.