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Francis Fynn

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Francis Fynn
MP for Ahanta West
In office
7 January 1993 – 6 January 1997
PresidentJerry John Rawlings
Personal details
Born (1950-07-13) 13 July 1950 (age 74)
Ahanta West, Western Region, Gold Coast (now Ghana)
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materUniversity of Cape Coast
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionTeacher

Francis Fynn (born 13 July 1950) is a Ghanaian politician and a teacher. He is a member of the First Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Ahanta West Constituency in the Western Region of Ghana.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Francis Fynn was born on 13 July 1955, at Ahanta West in the Western Region of Ghana. He attended the University of Cape Coast and obtained his Bachelor of Science Education.[2]

Politics

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He was first elected into Parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress for the Ahanta West Constituency in the Western Region of Ghana.[2] The 1992 Ghanaian general elections was the first elections held in the country after 11 years of military rule by Jerry John Rawlings.[3] He served one term as a member of Parliament. He lost his seat to his opposition Samuel Kwofie of the New Patriotic Party during the 1996 Ghanaian General Elections.[4][5]

Career

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He is a Teacher.

Personal life

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He is a Christian.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "maryjonah/maryjonah.github.io". GitHub. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992–1996
  3. ^ "GHANA: parliamentary elections Parliament, 1992". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  4. ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results – Ahanta West Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  5. ^ FM, Peace. "Parliament – Western Region Election 1996 Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 6 February 2021.