Joseph Arthur Ankrah : Tofauti kati ya masahihisho

Ankrah alizaliwa mnamo 18 Agosti 1915 huko Accra katika [[familia]] ya Ga ya Samuel Paul Cofie Ankrah, mwangalizi wa Jumuiya ya Wamisionari wa Kikristo na Beatrice Abashie Quaynor,mfanyabiashara.<ref name=castle>{{cite web|url=http://www.ghanacastle.gov.gh/castle_news_details.cfm?EmpID=689|title=Former Leaders - Profiles:Lt-Gen Joeseph{{sic|hide=y}} Arthur Ankrah|access-date=2007-03-21|work=Official Website of The Osu Castle, seat of Ghana government|publisher=Ghana government|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928024938/http://www.ghanacastle.gov.gh/castle_news_details.cfm?EmpID=689|archive-date=28 September 2007|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Ankrah alianza masomo yake mnamo 1921 katika [[Shule]] ya Wamethodisti ya Wesley huko Accra, ambapo jina lake la utani lilikuwa "Ankrah Patapaa" kwa "nguvu yake katika hoja na kila wakati alikuwa akitumikia vema jukumu la uongozi miongoni mwa wenzake". Mnamo 1932, aliingia Accra Academy, moja ya shule za sekondari zinazoongoza nchini Ghana, ambapo alitambulisha kama mchezaji mzuri wa mpira wa miguu.ref name=castle/> He obtained the Senior Cambridge School Certificate in 1937.<ref name=ghanaweb>{{cite web|url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/people/pop-up.php?ID=119|title=Lt. General Joseph A. Ankrah|access-date=2007-03-21|work=Ghanaweb.com - Famous Ghanaians:Heads of state|publisher=Ghana Home Page}}</ref>