# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/archie-casely-hayford
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:37:25.510Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/archie-casely-hayford"
name: "Archie Casely-Hayford"
slug: "archie-casely-hayford"
description: "Archibald \"Archie\" Casely-Hayford was a British-trained Ghanaian barrister and politician, who was involved in nationalist politics in the former Gold Coast. Having joined the Convention People's Party (CPP), in 1951 he was elected Municipal Member for Kumasi and was appointed by Kwame Nkrumah Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources in the government of the First Republic. When Nkrumah declared Ghana's Independence on 6 March 1957, he was photographed on the podium flanked by Casely-Hayford, together with Kojo Botsio, Komla Agbeli Gbedemah, Nathaniel Azarco Welbeck and Krobo Edusei."
tagline: "Ghanaian politician and lawyer (1898–1977)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ArchieCaselyHayford1929.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1898"
deathDate: "1977"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.41
  momentum:             2.378854625550661
  historical:           4.410116
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%89_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "اركى كاسيلى هايفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archie_Casely-Hayford"
    title: "Archie Casely-Hayford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archie_Casely-Hayford"
    title: "Archie Casely-Hayford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gpe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archie_Casely-Hayford"
    title: "Archie Casely-Hayford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archie_Casely-Hayford"
    title: "Archie Casely-Hayford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15070078"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations