Paa Grant, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Paa Grant

Ghanian politician

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1878

Date of Death: 30-Oct-1956

Profession: politician

Nationality: Ghana

Zodiac Sign: Leo

George Alfred Grant, popularly known as Paa Grant (15 August 1878 – 30 October 1956), was a merchant and politician in the Gold Coast who has been called "the father of Gold Coast politics".
As a political activist, he was a founder and the first president of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) in 1947.
He was also one of Ghana's Founding Fathers He paid for Kwame Nkrumah to return to Ghana to return to Ghana from the United States to lead Ghana towards independence in 1957, and to become Ghana’s first president.