About Neville Ashenheim
Lived 1900 – 1984 (aged 83). Neville Ashenheim was a Jamaican diplomat, politician, lawyer and businessperson.
Sir Neville Noel Ashenheim (18 December 1900 – 1 September 1984) was a Jamaican businessman, lawyer, politician, and served as the first Jamaican Ambassador to the United States. He received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II on 1 January 1963. Ashenheim served his post as ambassador until March 1967 He was the great-grandson of Lewis Ashenheim, who coedited The First Fruits of the West, the first Jewish periodical in the West Indies. Neville himself was a Jew.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Neville Ashenheim's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Neville Ashenheim?
Jamaican diplomat
When was Neville Ashenheim born?
Neville Ashenheim was born on 18 December 1900.
When did Neville Ashenheim die?
Neville Ashenheim died on 1 September 1984.
What was Neville Ashenheim's occupation?
Neville Ashenheim was a diplomat, politician, lawyer and businessperson.
What nationality was Neville Ashenheim?
Neville Ashenheim was Jamaican.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Neville Ashenheim
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Neville Ashenheim. https://biography.guide/neville-ashenheim/
MLA: "Neville Ashenheim." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/neville-ashenheim/.
Chicago: "Neville Ashenheim." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/neville-ashenheim/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 04:59 UTC