Directory

1821 - 1883

Reverend Cragg Haynes

Earliest known Black Middle Templar and one of the earliest formally trained Black clergymen.

1906 – 1979

Edward Akufo-Addo JSC

Second President of Ghana.

1905 - 1997

Coomee Rustom Dantra

First Burmese woman to be admitted to an Inn of Court.

Charlotte Boaitey-Kwarteng

Head of 12 Square Chambers

1928 – 2021

Sir Arthur Dion Hanna

Bahamian politician who served as the seventh Governor-General of the Bahamas from 2006 to 2012.

Ashitey Ollennu

The nickname “Judge” inspired this son of a Supreme Court Judge in Ghana to pursue a career in Law and become a barrister. He was to find himself being led by David Neuberger later to become Lord Neuberger and president of the Supreme Court and now is Head of Redemption Chambers, London.

1822 - 1883

Alexander Kennedy Isbister

First person of native American heritage to be admitted to the Bar.

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1919 - 2005

Dame Mary Eugenia Charles DBE

First female lawyer and first female Prime Minister in Dominica.