Kwesi Botchwey
| Kwesi Botchwey | |
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Dr. Kwesi Botchwey
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| Minister for Finance | |
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In office 1982–1995 |
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| President | Jerry Rawlings |
| Deputy | Kwesi Amissah-Arthur |
| Preceded by | Dr. George Benneh |
| Succeeded by | Richard Kwame Peprah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ghana |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Alma mater |
University of Ghana |
| Occupation | Academic, Economist, Politician |
University of Ghana
Yale University
Kwesi Botchwey is a Ghanaian former government official and Professor of Practice in Development Economics at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy of Tufts University.
Dr. Botchwey was Ghana's Minister of Finance from 1982 to 1995. He was appointed by Jerry Rawlings to assist in stabilizing Ghana's collapsed economy.
He received his secondary school education at the Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School in Ghana. Botchwey holds an LL.B. from the University of Ghana, a LL.M from Yale Law School, and a doctorate from the University of Michigan Law School. He taught at the University of Zambia, the University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and the University of Ghana.
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