William Ofori Atta, popularly called "Paa Willie", was a Ghanaian founding member of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) and one of the founding fathers of Ghana as one of "The Big Six" detained by the British colonial government in the then Gold Coast. He later became a Minister for Foreign Affairs in Ghana's second republic between 1971 and 1972.
- Occupation
- diplomat, lawyer, politician, minister
- Position held
- Minister for Foreign Affairs, Member of the 1st Parliament of the 2nd Republic of Ghana, Minister for Education, Member of the 1st Parliament of the Gold Coast
- Citizenship
- Ghana
- Born
- October 10, 1910
