William Godson Bruce-Konuah

William Godson Bruce-Konuah (14 May 1932 – 2 October 2002) was a Ghanaian physician, politician and a minister of state in the Second Republic.

Early years and education He was born on 14 May 1932. His father was Dr. Kofi George Konuah, ; an educationist. He had his early education at the Accra Government boys' school from 1936 to 1945 and proceeded to the Accra Academy where he had his secondary education from 1946 to 1951. In 1955 he enrolled at Norwood College, London where he was awarded his intermediate bachelor's degree in 1957 and also the University of Liverpool from 1958 to 1963 for his bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery (Mb Chb).

Career After his secondary education he taught at his alma mater; the Accra Academy from 1953 to 1955. After his tertiary education in Liverpool he returned to Ghana to work with the ministry of Health as a medical officer at Korle bu and later senior medical officer in charge of Tema Health Services and also in charge of Tema General Hospital until 1969 when he resigned to enter into politics. He later begun private medical practice. He represented Ghana (Ministry of health) at the World Health Organization Seminar on the control of Tuberculosis in 1969.