Jamaican diplomat and businessman

Sir Neville Noel Ashenheim (18 December 1900 – 1 September 1984) was a Jamaican businessman, lawyer, politician, and served as the first Jamaican Amb*ador to the United States. He received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II on 1 January 1963. Ashenheim served his post as amb*ador 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.

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