Past Council Members
Past Council
Principally two main bodies conduct the Affairs of the Academy: The Council, which is the governing body, and the General meeting of Fellows. The Council comprises the Principal Officers of the Academy namely; the President, two Vice Presidents who are respectively the Chairpersons of the Science and Arts Sections, the Honorary Secretary and the Honorary Treasurer together with six other persons elected by the General Meeting of Fellows from among the Fellows of the Academy. The Council meets at least twice a year.
2021 - 2022
| Prof. Samuel Kofi Sefa-Dedeh | President |
| Emerita Prof. Isabella Akyinba Isabella Quakyi | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. Kofi Opoku Nti | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. Lade Wosornu | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof Helen Atawube Yitah | Hon. Secretary |
| Emerita Prof. Takyiwaa Manuh | Member |
| Dr Eugenia Date-Bah | Member |
| Prof Rev Johnson Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu | Member |
| Prof. Alfred-Oteng-Yeboah | Member |
| Prof. Arthur Commey Sackeyfio | Member |
| Prof. Henrietta J. A. N. Mensa-Bonsu | Immediate Past President |
2019 - 2020
| Prof. Henrietta Joy Abena Nyarko Mensa-Bonsu | President |
| Prof. Samuel K. Sefa-Dedeh | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. Kofi Anyidoho | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. Ablade Glover | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. Paa Kobina Turkson | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. Jonathan N. Ayertey | Member |
| Prof. Kofi Opoku Nti | Member |
| Professor Arthur Commey Sackeyfio | Member |
| Professor Isabella Akyinbah Quakyi | Member |
| Dr. Eugenia Date-Bah, Former Director | Member |
| Prof. Aba Bentil Andam | Immediate Past President |
2016 - 2018
| Prof. Aba Bentil Andam | President |
| Prof. Samuel K. Sefa-Dedeh | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. Kofi Anyidoho | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. Ablade Glover | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. Paa Kobina Turkson | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. Edward S. Ayensu | Member |
| Prof. Albert K. Fiadjoe | Member |
| Justice S. A. Brobbey | Member |
| Prof. K. Opoku Nti | Member |
| Prof. Jonathan N. Ayertey | Member |
| Prof. Akilagpa Sawyerr | Immediate Past President |
2013 - 2015
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | President |
| Prof. Aba Bentil Andam | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. Akilagpa Sawyerr | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Emerita Prof. E. Ardayfio-Schandorf | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. Ralph Mills-Tettey | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. S. K. Sefa-Dedeh | Member |
| Prof. Agyeman Badu Akosa | Member |
| Prof. Samuel K. Owusu | Member |
| Prof Jacob Songsore | Member |
| Prof. Kofi Anyidoho | Member |
| Prof. Reginald F. Amonoo | Immediate Past President |
2011 - 2012
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | President |
| Prof. F. K Nkrumah | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. Akilagpa Sawyerr | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. E. Ardayfio-Schandorf | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. Ralph Mills-Tettey | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. S. K. Sefa-Dedeh | Member |
| Prof. Ivan Addae-Mensah | Member |
| Prof. Kofi Anyidoho | Member |
| Prof. Yaa Nitiamoa-Baidu | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Immediate Past President |
2009 - 2010
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | President |
| Prof. L. A. Boadi | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. F. K Nkrumah | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. E. Ardayfio-Schandorf | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. S. K. A. Danso | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. S. K. Sefa-Dedeh | Member |
| Prof. J. Songsore | Member |
| Prof. Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu | Member |
| Prof. S. K. Date-Bah | Member |
| Prof. J. Songsore | Member |
| Dr. Letitia E. Obeng | Member |
2008
| Dr. Letitia E. Obeng | President |
| Prof. Y. Ahenkorah | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. L. A. Boadi | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. S. K. A Danso | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. A. A. Alemna | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. Aba Andam | Member |
| Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang | Member |
| Prof. Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. Justice S. K. Date-Bah | Member |
| Prof. Nana Dr. S. K. B. Asante | Immediate Past President |
2007
| Dr. Letitia E. Obeng | President |
| Prof. Y. Ahenkorah | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. L. A. Boadi | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. H. J. A. N Mensa-Bonsu | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. A. A. Alemna | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu | Member |
| Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang | Member |
| Prof. Justice S. K. Date-Bah | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. Aba Andam | Member |
| Nana Dr. S. K. B. Asante | Immediate Past President |
2005 - 2006
| Nana Dr. S. K. B. Asante | President |
| Prof. I. Addae-Mensah | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. K. Gyekye | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. Marian Addy | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. K. Yankah | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. F. T. Sai | Member |
| Prof. E. D. Yeboah | Member |
| Dr. Letitia E. Obeng | Member |
| Prof. L. A. Boadi | Member |
| Dr. S. Y. Bimpong-Buta | Member |
| Rev. Prof. K. Bediako | Member |
2003 - 2004
| Nana Dr. S. K. B. Asante | President |
| Prof. K. Gyekye | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. I. Addae-Mensah | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. Marian Addy | Hon. Treasurer |
| Dr. L. E. Obeng | Member |
| Prof. L. A. Boadi | Member |
| Prof. E. D. Yeboah | Member |
| Rev. Prof. K. Bediako | Member |
| Prof. F. T. Sai | Member(IPP) |
| Prof. M. E. Kropp Dakubu | Member |
| Prof. Kwesi Yankah | Hon. Secretary |
2001 - 2002
| Prof. F. T. Sai | President |
| Nana Dr. S. K. B. Asante | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. S. Ofosu-Amaah | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. J. C. Norman | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. R. K. G. Assoku | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. M. E. Kropp Dakubu | Member |
| Prof. L. A. Boadi | Member |
| Prof. E. D. Yeboah | Member |
| Prof. J. H. K. Nketia | Member |
| Prof. K. Gyekye | Member |
1999 - 2000
| Prof. F. T. Sai | President |
| Nana Dr. S. K. B. Asante | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. R. K. G. Assoku | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. J. M. Assimeng | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. K. Gyekye | Member |
| Prof. L. A. Boadi | Member |
| Prof. E. D. Yeboah | Member |
| Prof. I. Addae-Mensah | Member |
| Prof. Akilagpa Sawyerr | Member |
| Prof. J. H. Nketia | Member |
1997 - 1998
| Prof. J. H. K. Nketia | President |
| Nana Dr. S. K. B. Asante | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. K. T. Degraft-Johnson | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. L. A. Boadi | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. M. E. Kropp Dakubu | Member |
| Prof. Akilagpa Sawyerr | Member |
| Prof. K. Gyekye | Member |
| Prof. E. V. Doku | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Bekoe | Immediate Past President |
| Prof. I. Addae-Mensah | Member |
1995 - 1996
| Prof. D.A. Bekoe | President |
| Prof. D.A. Akyeampong | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. J.H.Kwabena Nketia | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. E.V. Doku | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. K. T. de-Graft-Johnson | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. L.A. Boadi | Member |
| Prof. I. Addae-Mensah | Member |
| Prof. Akilagpa Sawyerr | Member |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
| Prof. F.K. Nkrumah | Member |
1994
| Prof. D.A. Bekoe | President |
| Prof. J.H. Nketia | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. E.Q. Archampong | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. E.V. Doku | Hon. Secretary |
| Dr. J.H. Frimpong-Ansah | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. F.K. Nkrumah | Member |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
| Prof. L.A. Boadi | Member |
| Prof. D.A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. C.G. Baeta | Immediate Past President |
1993
| Prof. D. A. Bekoe | President |
| Prof. J. H. K. Nketia | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. K. Gyekye | Hon. Secretary |
| Dr. J. H. Frimpong-Ansah | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. L. A. Boadi | Member |
| Prof. F. K. Nkrumah | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | Immediate Past President |
1992
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | President |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. E. N. W. Oppong | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. D. A. Ampofo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. K. Gyekye | Member |
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | Immediate Past President |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
| Prof. E. S. Ayensu | Member |
| Hon. Justice F. K. Apaloo | Member |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Member |
1991
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | President |
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. E. N. W. Oppong | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. D. A. Ampofo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
| Prof. E. S. Ayensu | Member |
| Prof. K. Gyekye | Member |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Member |
| Hon Justice F. K. Apaloo | Member |
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | Immediate Past President |
1990
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | President |
| Dr. Letitia Obeng | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. D. A. Ampofo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Member |
| Prof. D. K. Acquaye | Member |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | Member |
| Prof. C. O. Easmon | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | Member |
1989
| Dr. E. Evans- Anfom | President |
| Dr. Letitia Obeng | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. R. F. Ampofo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Member |
| Prof. D. K. Acquaye | Member |
| Prof. C. O. Easmon | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | Member |
1988
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | President |
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. D. K. Acquaye | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. E. Laing | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | Member |
| Rev. Prof. K. A. Dickson | Immediate Past President |
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Ampofo | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Member |
1987
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | President |
| Rev. Prof. E. G. Baeta | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. D. K. Acquaye | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. E. Laing | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | Member |
| Rev. Prof. K. A. Dickson | Immediate Past President |
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Ampofo | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Member |
1986
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | President |
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | VVice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. E. Laing | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Ampofo | Member |
| Prof. K. B. Dickson | Member |
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | Member |
1985
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | President |
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Rev. Prof. E. G. Baeta | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. A. Adu Boahen | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. F. K. A. Allotey | Member |
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | Member |
| Dr. J. W. S. De Graft Johnson | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Ampofo | Member |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Member |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
1984
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | President |
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. A. Adu Boahen | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | Member |
| Prof. F. G. T. Torto | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Member |
| Prof. K. Wiredu | Member |
| Prof. D.K. Acquaye | Member |
1983
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | President |
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. A. Adu Boahen | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Prof. D. K. Acquaye | Member |
| Prof. F. G. T. Torto | Member |
| Prof. E. Q. Archampong | Member |
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | Member |
| Prof. K. Wiredu | Member |
1982
| Prof. F.G.T. Torto | President |
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. K. Wiredu | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. D. A. Bekoe | Member |
| Prof. F. T. Sai | Member |
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | Member |
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | Member |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
| Prof. C. O. Easmon | Member |
1981
| Prof F. G. T. Torto | President |
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. A. Adu Boahen | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Hon. Treasurer |
| Prof. K. Wiredu | Hon. Secretary |
| Prof. E. Laing | Member |
| Prof. F. T. Sai | Member |
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Bekoe | Member |
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | Member |
| Prof. C. O. Easmon | Immediate Past President |
1979 - 1980
| Professor C. 0. Easmon | President |
| Professor F. G. T. Torto | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Professor L. H. Ofosu-Appiah | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Mr. Justice N. A. Ollennu | Member |
| Professor E. A. Boateng | Member |
| Professor R. F. Amonoo | Treasurer |
| Professor J. A. K. Quartey | Member |
| Professor D, A. Bekoe | Member |
| Dr. F. 1. D. Konotey-Ahulu | Member |
| Professor D. A. Akyeampong | Member |
| Professor E. Laing | Honorary Secretary |
(Professor F. T. Sai and Professor K. A. Dickson were elected to replace Professor J.O.A. K. Quartey and Dr. F. I. D. Konotey-Ahulu respectively in 1980).
1977 - 1978
| Prof. C. O. Easmon | President |
| Dr. E. Evans-Anfom | Vice President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | Vice President, (Arts) |
| Prof. J. R. Koster | Treasurer |
| Mr. Justice N. A. Ollennu | Member |
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | Member |
| Prof. L. H. Ofosu-Appiah | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Bekoe | Member |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Member |
| Mr. E. Lartey | Member |
| Prof. D. A. Akyeampong | Honorary Secretary |
1975 - 1976
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | President |
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. D. A. Bekoe | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. J. R. Koster | Treasurer |
| Mr. Justice N. A. Ollennu | Member |
| Prof. J. Y. Ewusie | Member |
| Prof. R. F. Amonoo | Member |
| Mr. J. E. Cudjoe | Member |
| Dr. F. I. D. Konotey-Ahulu | Member |
| Mr. E. Lartey | Member |
| Dr. D. A. Akyeampong | Honorary Secretary |
(Mr. E. Lartey became a member of the Council from October 24, 1975. He replaced Prof. K. T. de Graft-Johnson).
1973 - 1974
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | President |
| Prof. J. H. K. Nketia | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. J. Y. Ewusie | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. J. R. Koster | Treasurer |
| Mr. Justice N. A. Ollennu | Member |
| Prof. K. A. Dickson | Member |
| Prof. A. A. Boahen | Member |
| Prof. J. C. de Graft-Johnson | Member |
| Prof. K. Bentsi-Enchill | Member |
| Prof. S. R. A. Dodu | Member |
| Dr. (Mrs.) Letitia E. Obeng | Member |
| Mr. J. E. Cudjoe | Honorary Secretary |
(On April 19, 1974, Dr. R. F. Amonoo was elected onto the Council to replace Prof. J. H. Nketia who was out of the country. Prof. K. A. Dickson became the Vice-President for the Arts Section in 1974.)
1971 - 1972
| Mr. Justice N. A. Ollennu | President |
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Prof. F. T. Sai | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Prof. (Mrs.) Susan de Graft-Johnson | Treasurer |
| Rev. Prof. C. G. Baeta | Member |
| Prof. A. A. Boahen | Member |
| Prof. S. R. A. Dodu | Member |
| Prof. J. Y. Ewusie | Member |
| Prof. J. H. K. Nketia | Member |
| Prof. L. H. Ofosu-Appiah | Member |
| Prof. J. C. de Graft-Johnson | Honorary Secretary |
1969 - 1970
| Mr. Justice N. A. Ollennu | President |
| Dr. A. A. Kwapong | Vice-President, (Arts) |
| Mr. E. Lartey | Vice-President, (Sciences) |
| Dr. (Mrs.) Susan de Graft-Johnson | Treasurer |
| Prof. D. A. Bekoe | Member |
| Prof. E. A. Boateng | Member |
| Prof. J. R. Koster | Member |
| Prof. J. H. K. Nketia | Member |
| Prof. A. N. Tackie | Member |
| Prof. F. T. Sai | Member |
| Prof. L. H. Ofosu-Appiah | Honorary Secretary |