Alfred Vanderpuije
Politician, Person
1955 –
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Who is Alfred Vanderpuije?
Alfred Oko Vanderpuije is a Ghanaian politician. A Jamestown native, he is the current mayor of Accra, installed in that office by President John Atta Mills in 2009.
His Dutch surname reflects his Euro-African descent. The ancestors of Vanderpuije originally came from Sint-Maartensdijk on the former island of Tholen in the Netherlands. His relative Jacobus van der Puije was Governor of the Dutch Gold Coast in 1780.
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- Born
- Nov 4, 1955
Ghana - Nationality
- Ghana
- Profession
- Lived in
- Accra
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on July 23, 2013
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