From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kwame Arhin
Kwame Arhin
Arhin, Brempong,
Prof. Kwame Arhin also known as Nana Arhin Brempong • A view of Kwame Nkrumah, 1909-1972: an interpretation,
is a historian and politician in Ghana. 1990
Arhin built his academic career at the University of • (ed.) The life and work of Kwame Nkrumah, 1991
Ghana, where he was an editor of the Legon Observer and • Transformations in traditional rule in Ghana (1951-1966),
had a long-standing association with the Institute of 2001
African Studies. In October 1988 Arhin, who by then had
served as acting Director of the Institute of African Stud-
ies for a year, was officially appointed successor to Kwesi
References
A. Dickson as Director of the Institute.[1] He served as [1] Report on the Institute for Congregation 1987-88,
Director of the Institute until the academic year 1997-8, Research Review NS, Vol. 5 No. 1 (1989)
when he was succeeded by George Hagan. Persondata
In the 1990s he served as a member of the Council of Name Arhin, Kwame
State and as Chairman of Ghana’s National Commission
on Culture. Alternative names
Short description
Works Date of birth
Place of birth
• West African traders in Ghana in the nineteenth and
twentieth centuries, 1979 Date of death
• Traditional rule in Ghana: past and present, 1985 Place of death
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