Pauline M. Clerk

**Pauline Miranda Clerk** (26 ga Mayu 1935 - 25 Oktoba 2013) ma'aikaciyar gwamnati ce ta Ghana, diflomasiyya kuma mai ba da shawara kan shugaban ƙasa.   

## Tarihin Rayuwa

### Rayuwar farko da iyali
An haifi Pauline Miranda Clerk a ranar 26 ga Mayu, 1935 a Osu, Accra ga Richard Alfred Clerk, wani ma'aikacin gwamnati na mulkin mallaka wanda ya yi aiki a Gold Coast da kuma Najeriya . Mahaifiyarta Martha Comfort Quaynor ce.  'Yan uwanta su ne Robert, Richard da Caroline. Ta kasance memba na ƙarni na huɗu na dangin Clerk na Ghana mai tarihi.  Ita jikanyar Alexander Worthy Clerk ce, wani mai wa'azin Jamaican Moravian wanda ya isa Denmark Protectorate of Christiansborg, a Gold Coast a lokacin a 1843, a matsayin wani ɓangare na ƙungiyar mishan 24 ta Yammacin Indiya waɗanda suka yi aiki a ƙarƙashin jagorancin Basel Evangelical Missionary Society of Switzerland.   AW Clerk ya kasance majagaba a Cocin Presbyterian na Ghana kuma jagora a fannin ilimi a Ghana ta mulkin mallaka, inda ya kafa makarantar sakandare ta kwana a Osu, Makarantar Salem a 1843.  Kakarta ta uba, Pauline Hesse (1831–1909) 'yar Gold Coast ce, kuma tana da zuri'ar Danish, Jamusanci da Ga .  Kakarsa ita ce Regina Hesse (1832–1898), malamar makaranta kuma shugabar makaranta wacce ta yi aiki tare da Basel Mission on the Gold Coast. 

Shahararriyar daga cikin danginta ita ce kakanta, Nicholas Timothy Clerk (1862–1961), masanin tauhidi kuma mishan wanda aka zaɓe shi a matsayin Magatakardar Majalisar Synod ta farko ta Cocin Presbyterian na Gold Coast daga 1918 zuwa 1932.  Magatakardar NT uba ne na makarantar sakandare ta yara maza, Makarantar Sakandare ta Yara Maza ta Presbyterian da aka kafa a 1938.  Kawunta, Carl Henry Clerk (1895–1982) malami ne kuma minista kuma ɗan jarida na Presbyterian wanda aka zaɓe shi a matsayin Magatakardar Majalisar Synod ta huɗu ta Cocin Presbyterian na Gold Coast daga 1950 zuwa 1954 da kuma Editan Christian Messenger, sanarwar labarai ta Cocin Presbyterian na Ghana daga 1960 zuwa 1963.  Kawunsa, Theodore S. Clerk (1909–1965) shi ne ɗan Ghana na farko mai ginin Gold Coast wanda ya tsara da kuma haɓaka birnin Tema mai tashar jiragen ruwa   PM Magatakardar Goggonnin su ne Jane E. Clerk (1904–1999), wata mace mai jagoranci a fannin ilimi a Gold Coast, kuma Matilda J. Clerk (1916–1984), mace ta biyu 'yar Ghana da ta zama likita.  'Yan uwanta su ne malaman jami'a Nicholas, George da Alexander Clerk .     

### Ilimi da aiki
Pauline Clerk ta yi karatu a Makarantar 'Yan Mata ta Presbyterian ta Osu da Kwalejin Achimota, dukkansu a Accra. Ta fara aikinta a Hukumar Watsa Labarai ta Ghana kuma ta taimaka wajen kafa ɗakin karatu na bincike na mai watsa shirye-shiryen jama'a. 

Ta shiga aikin gwamnati a Gold Coast a tsakiyar shekarun 1950 kuma ta zama jami'ar harkokin waje - ƙwararriyar diflomasiyya da ke aiki a Ma'aikatar Harkokin Waje .    Da farko an tura ta zuwa tsohuwar Sakatariyar Harkokin Afirka da ke a fadar shugaban Ghana, The Flagstaff House . A Sakatariyar, Pauline Clerk ta yi aiki tare da diflomasiyyar Ghana, KB Asante, wanda Kwame Nkrumah ya naɗa a matsayin shugaban wannan cibiya.  Ta yi aiki a matsayin jami'a a Yankin Gabashin Afirka kuma an tura ta aiki a Kampala, Uganda, inda ta yi karatun Swahili a Jami'ar Makerere .  Tsakanin 1962 da 1965, ta kasance wakiliyar diflomasiyyar Ghana a Dahomey (yanzu Benin ).   

Pauline Clerk ita ce sakatariyar diflomasiyya ta bayanai da al'adu a ofishin jakadancin Ghana da ke Paris.  Ta yi aiki tare da ofisoshin diflomasiyyar Ghana a Washington, DC da London. Ta kuma kasance jami'ar diflomasiyya a Togo da kuma tsoffin ƙasashen Gabashin Turai kamar Yugoslavia da Gabashin Jamus .    Magatakarda ta kasance mai sa ido kan harkokin ƙasa da ƙasa mai zaman kanta a babban zaɓen Uganda na 1980.  A shekarun 1980, an naɗa ta mai ba da shawara a Ofishin Majalisar Tsaron Ƙasa ta Wucin Gadi (PNDC) ƙarƙashin jagorancin Jerry John Rawlings .  Bayan komawa mulkin farar hula a farkon shekarun 1990, ta zama babbar mai ba da shawara ga shugaban ƙasa, wacce aka naɗa ta a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga Majalisar Ƙasa ta Mata da Ci Gaba (NCWD) a matsayin mai ba da shawara kan haƙƙin mata da batutuwan ci gaban zamantakewa da tattalin arziki. 

## Mutuwa da jana'iza
Pauline Clerk ta mutu a Accra a ranar 25 ga Oktoba, 2013 saboda dalilai na halitta .  Jana'izarta ta kasance a Cocin Ebenezer Presbyterian, Osu, bayan haka aka binne gawarta a Makabartar Osu da ke Accra. 

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