Joseph W.S. na Graft-Johnson

Joseph William Swain de Graft-Johnson (6 Oktoba 1933 - 22 Afrilu 1999) ya kasance injiniyan Ghana ne, ilimi kuma ɗan siyasa. Ya taba zama mataimakin shugaban kasar Ghana daga 1979 zuwa 1981.

 A meRayuwa ta farko da ilimi 
An haifi Joseph de Graft-Johnson a ranar 6 Oktoba 1933 a Cape Coast, Gold Coast ga iyayen Fante. Ya halarci makarantar Mfantsipim. Ya samu digirin sa na farko a fannin Injiniya a Jami’ar Leeds. A shekara ta 1960, ya sami digiri na biyu a fannin Injiniya Highway daga Jami'ar Birmingham. Ya sami PhD a Soil Mechanics daga Jami'ar California, Berkeley a 1965.

 Ayyuka 
Da farko ya yi aiki da wani kamfanin injiniya na Landan, inda ayyukan da ya yi suka hada da gina tashar wutar lantarki ta Brazil da kuma fadada tashar jirgin sama a Landan. de Graft-Johnson ya yi aikin injiniya a Ghana. Ya kasance malami a Jami’ar Kimiyya da Fasaha ta Kwame Nkrumah da ke Kumasi, daga baya kuma aka kara masa girma zuwa babban malami, sannan kuma mataimakin farfesa a shekarar 1968. A shekarar 1969 ya zama Daraktan Cibiyar Binciken Gine-gine da Hanyoyi. A shekarar 1974, yana daya daga cikin mambobi goma da aka nada a hukumar kula da manyan tituna ta Ghana, daga baya kuma ya zauna a kwamitin gudanarwa. Ya kuma kasance daya daga cikin wadanda suka kafa Cibiyar Injiniya ta Ghana (GhIE), wadda ya kasance Shugaban kasa daga 1977 zuwa 1978.  Ya kasance mai ba da shawara ga Gwamnatin Zambia inda ya ba da shawara kan kafa Cibiyar Bincike da Ci Gaban Gine-gine a Lusaka.

 Siyasa 
A lokacin mulkin soja a karkashin Majalisar Koli ta Sojoji, ya shiga cikin adawa da ci gaba da mulkin soja a lokacin yana shugaban kungiyar GhIE, daya daga cikin kwararrun hukumomin Ghana masu adawa da gwamnatin mulkin soja. Ya sha fama da kai hare-hare saboda wannan.[1] Ya kasance memba na Majalisar Zartarwa ta 1978 da aka kafa don rubuta Kundin Tsarin Mulki na 1979 na Jamhuriyya ta Uku. de Graft-Johnson ya shiga jam'iyyar People's National Party (PNP) a lokacin da aka kafa ta a shekarar 1979. Hakan ya biyo bayan dakatar da jam'iyyun siyasa da kungiyar 'yan fansho ta kasa ta sanya a shekarar 1972. Jam'iyyar PNP ce ta lashe zaben kuma ya zama mataimakin shugaban kasar Ghana na farko. An hambarar da gwamnati ta hanyar juyin mulki a ranar 31 ga watan Disamba 1981. Ya tafi gudun hijira a Landan, Ingila bayan juyin mulkin.

 Rayuwa ta mutum 
Ya auri Lily Anna Sekyi kuma suna da 'ya'ya guda 5.

 Mutuwa 
De Graft-Johnson ya mutu a ranar 22 ga Afrilu 1999 a London yana da shekaru 65.  Bayan jana'izar sa a cocin Wesley Methodist, an binne shi a Cape Coast.

 Littattafai 



 Littattafai 

 de Graft Okyere, Letitia (2022) Mataimakin Shugaban kasa na farko: Tarihin JWS na Graft-Johnson MacSwain Publishing

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 1999
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1933