***The Biography of His Excellency Prof. John Evans Atta Mills, president of the Republic of Ghana (2008-2012) *** "It is with a heavy heart and deep sorrow that we announce the sudden and untimely death of the president of the Republic of Ghana." With these words, Chief of Staff John Henry Martey Newman broke the news to the nation that Prof. Atta Mills had died at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra but he gave no details about the cause of death. Professor Mills' death marked the departure of a great hero and a statesman of Africa. The local and national media was interrupted: "His Excellency, Professor John Atta Mills, Third President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana passes on to the next world] five months ahead of the 2012 elections in Ghana." This is a biography of His Excellency Prof. John Evans Atta Mills. . The book presents the celebration of life and death of Prof. Atta Mills