In the following year, he was called to the bar in Ghana before going on to Oxford University graduating from Exeter College, in 1964. All rights reserved. World Federation of Honorary Consuls' Order of the Gold Star (2008). In 2001, he moved to special assistant to the president of the university . He was called to the London bar in 1961. "@type": "ItemList", You are speaking to me and I am fit and kicking. "function"===typeof document.currentScript.getAttribute?document.currentScript:null}var G=function(){return"function"===typeof Array.isArray?function(a){return Array.isArray(a)}:function(a){return"[object Array]"===Object.prototype.toString.call(a)}}(),y=function(){function a(a,b){var c=a.split("/");2>c.length?d(5,a):(c.pop(),b(c.join("/")))}function b(a,b){var c=a.split("/"),n=b.split("/");if(0
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