Benjamin Kofi Asamoah

Benjamin Kofi Asamoah (30 March 1917 – 1992) was a Ghanaian politician in first republic. He was the member of parliament for the Abetifi constituency from 1965 to 1966. Prior to entering parliament he was the District Commissioner for the Kwahu district and the New Juaben District. He also served as the Eastern Regional Secretary for the Convention People's Party.

Early life and education Asamoah was born on 30 March 1917 at Abetifi, a town in the Eastern Region. He had his education at the Juaso Government Middle Senior School.

Career and politics Asamoah begun his career as a Winch driver from 1935 to 1940. He joined the police force in 1941 and worked as a police constable from 1941 to 1946. In 1965 he was appointed Member of parliament for the Abetifi constituency. He served in this capacity until February 1966 when the Nkrumah government was overthrown.

Personal life and death Asamoah's hobbies included farming and hunting.