About Richard Orraca-Tetteh
Lived 1932 – 2002 (aged 69). Richard Orraca-Tetteh was a Ghanaian academic.
Richard Orraca-Tetteh (5 March 1932 - 23 February 2002)
Early life Orraca-Tetteh was born on 5 March 1932 in Accra. He was educated at Accra Academy from 1948 to 1951 and took a bachelor's degree at the University of Ghana, Legon in 1959. In 1960, he enrolled at the University of London and earned a Ph.D. in nutrition.
He was a member of the British Nutrition Society, the Ghana Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology and a member of the International Union of Nutritional Sciences, of which he represented the African Region for 12 consecutive years on the Executive Council, a position he relinquished only in August 2001.
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