Benjamin Quartey-Papafio

dan siyasan Ghana

Benjamin William Quarteyquaye Quartey -Papafio, MRCS (Londan) (25 ga Yuni 1859 - 14 ga Satumba 1924) likita ne majagaba kuma ɗan siyasa a yankin Gold Coast - ɗan ƙasar Ghana na farko da ya fara samun digiri na likita (MD) kuma na farko da ya fara aiki a matsayin ɗariƙar ɗarika. -likitan horo.[1][2][3]

Benjamin Quartey-Papafio
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Accra, 25 ga Yuni, 1859
ƙasa Daular Biritaniya
Mutuwa Accra, 14 Satumba 1924
Ƴan uwa
Yara
Ahali A. Boi Quartey-Papafio (en) Fassara
Karatu
Makaranta Fourah Bay College (en) Fassara
University of Edinburgh Medical School (en) Fassara Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (en) Fassara
Durham University (en) Fassara Bachelor of Arts (en) Fassara
Harsuna Harshen Ga
Turancin Birtaniya
Sana'a
Sana'a ɗan siyasa da likita
Hoton Studio na Benjamin William Quartey-Papafio, c.1878-1894

An haifi Benjamin Quartey-Papafio a cikin babban dangin Accra: Iyayensa sune Akwashotse[4] Chief William Quartey-Papafio, wanda aka fi sani da Nii Kwatei-Kojo ko "Old Papafio", da Momo Omedru, 'yar kasuwa daga Gbese (Dutch Accra) da Amanokrom Akuapem .

Quartey-Papafio ya yi karatu a Makarantar Grammar CMS da Kwalejin Fourah Bay da ke Freetown, Saliyo, kafin ya tafi karatu a Biritaniya. Samun B.A. digiri daga Jami'ar Durham, ya yi rajista a matsayin ɗalibin likitanci a Kwalejin Kiwon Lafiya ta Asibitin St Bartholomew a 1882[5] kafin ya koma Jami'ar Edinburgh. Ya sauke karatu daga Edinburgh tare da digiri M.B. da M.Ch.[4] a 1886 kuma ya zama memba na Royal College na Surgeons.[1]

Brotheran'uwansa, Emmanuel William Kwate Quartey-Papafio (1857-1928) manomi ne kuma ɗan kasuwa.[4] Wani ɗan'uwa, Arthur Boi Quartey-Papafio (1869-1927) ya yi karatu a Makarantar Sakandaren Wesleyan ta Accra, sannan ya tafi Kwalejin Fourah Bay kafin karanta doka a Kwalejin Christ, Cambridge kuma a cikin 1897, an kira shi zuwa Bar a Lincoln Inn, London.[4] Ya buɗe dakunansa a Accra kuma ya yi rubutu sosai kan tarihin Accra da dokokin al'ada na mutanen Ga.[4] Daga 1905 zuwa 1909, ya kasance memba na Majalisar Garin Accra kuma abokin haɗin gwiwa na Babban Taron Ƙasa na Burtaniya ta Yammacin Afirka.[4] Ya kuma yi wa jaridar editan, Gold Coast Advocate. Sauran membobi biyu na dangin Quartey-Papafio, Clement W. Quartey-Papafio (1882–1938) da Hugh Quartey-Papafio (1890–1959) (yaran Emmanuel William Kwate Quartey-Papafio) suma sun zama lauyoyi kuma suna aiki sosai a Accra high. al'umma.[4]

Shi ne ɗan Afirka na farko da ya sami digirin likita a yankin Gold Coast

Da yake komawa Gold Coast, ya kasance jami'in lafiya na Sabis na Gwamnatin Gold Coast daga 1888 zuwa 1905, kuma yana cikin aikin sirri.[1] Quartey-Papafio yana da yara uku da Hannah Maria Ekua Duncan, na dangin Cape Coast/Elmina; a ranar 8 ga Oktoba 1896 a St Bartholomew-the-Great Church a Smithfield, London, ya auri Eliza Sabina Meyer,[6] 'yar Richard Meyer na Accra, kuma ma'auratan suna da yara shida.[7][8]

Memba na Majalisar Garin Accra daga 1909 zuwa 1912,[1] Quartey-Papafio memba ne na wakilin 1911 zuwa London wanda ya nuna rashin amincewa da Dokar Gandun Daji.[9] Ya kasance mamba na Majalisar Dokoki ba tare da izini ba daga 1919 zuwa 1924.[1] Ya kasance mai aikin Anglican.

Mercy (Ffoulkes-Crabbe), Ruby (Quartey-Papafio) da Grace (Nelson) sun zama malamai a yankin Gold Coast.[9] Sonansa, Percy, ya sami horo a matsayin likita amma ya kasa yin aikin saboda gazawar gani da ido ya haifar. Dr B. W. Quartey-Papafio, Nene Sir Emmanuel Mate Kole, KBE (Konor na Manya Krobo), Dr F. V. Nanka-Bruce, Hon. Sir Thomas Hutton-Mills, tare da Nana Sir Ofori Atta (Omanhene na Akim Abuakwa), Nana Amonoo, F. J. P. Brown na Cape Coast, J. Ephraim Casely-Hayford na Sekondi su ne gine-ginen kafa Kwalejin Achimota. Dr Ruby ta ba da umarni ga ƙoƙarce -ƙoƙarinta da sha'awarta ta zama masanin tattalin arziƙi kuma ƙwararriyar Uwargida a Makarantar Sakandaren 'Yan Mata ta Accra. Baya ga rubuce-rubucen fatalwa da kuma ba da taimako mai yawa ga marigayi Kwame Nkrumah da abokan hadin gwiwa/masu kishin kasa wajen tabbatar da 'yancin kan Ghana, rabe-raben jinkai na Mercy sun kuma sa aka nada ta a matsayin shugabar mata ta farko a Ghana a Makarantar' Yan Mata ta Gwamnati ta Cape Coast. Bayan samun babban haɗin gwiwa na Kwalejin Sarauniya ta Royal, ɗanta tilo Nana Ffoulkes Crabbe-Johnson ta ci gaba da rarrabuwar kawuna ta hanyar zama Farfesa na farko na Ghana kuma Shugaban Sashen a Anaesthesiolgy (Asibitin Koyarwa na Jami'ar Legas) a wata cibiyar kiwon lafiya ta waje da mata. Shugaban Kwalejin Kwararrun Likitoci na Yammacin Afirka.

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  2. Tetty, Charles (1985). "Medical Practitioners of African Descent in Colonial Ghana". The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 18 (1): 139–144. doi:10.2307/217977. JSTOR 217977. PMID 11617203. S2CID 7298703.
  3. "Benjamin william Quartey-Papafio - first Ghanaian to obtain medical degree". Ghanaian Museum (in Turanci). 2020-01-11. Archived from the original on 2020-03-07. Retrieved 2020-02-07.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Quayson, Ato (2014-08-13). Oxford Street, Accra: City Life and the Itineraries of Transnationalism (in Turanci). Duke University Press. ISBN 9780822376293.
  5. "Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital Students' Signature Book, 1852-1885". Barts Health Archives and Museums online catalogue. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
  6. Jeffrey Green, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, a Musical Life Archived 2015-11-17 at the Wayback Machine, Routledge, 2015, p. 90.
  7. Karin Barber, Africa's Hidden Histories: Everyday Literacy and Making the Self, Indiana University Press, 2006, p. 316. 08033994793.ABA.
  8. The Times, 19 October 1896.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Jeffrey P. Green, Black Edwardians: Black People in Britain, 1901-1914, Taylor & Francis, 1998, p. 147.