Independent Jamaicas First Cabinet
(Left to Right): Roy McNeil (Minister of Home Affairs); Hugh Lawson Shearer (Minister without Portfolio); Wilton "Dutty Shut" Hill; John P. Gyles (Minister of Agriculture); Neville Ashenheim; Herbert Eldemire (Minister of Health); Edward Seaga (Minister of Development and Welfare); Lynden G Newland (Minister of Labour). Front Row (Left to Right): Edwin Allen (Minister of Education); Robert Lightbourne (Minister of Trade and Industry); Donald Burns Sangster (Minister of Finance); Sir Kenneth Blackburn (Former Governor and First Governor General in Independent Jamaica); Sir Alexander Bustamante (Prime Minister and Minister of Defence); D Clement Tavares (Minister of Housing); and Ken Jones (Minister of Communications).
(Left to Right): Roy McNeil (Minister of Home Affairs); Hugh Lawson Shearer (Minister without Portfolio); Wilton "Dutty Shut" Hill; John P. Gyles (Minister of Agriculture); Neville Ashenheim; Herbert Eldemire (Minister of Health); Edward Seaga (Minister of Development and Welfare); Lynden G Newland (Minister of Labour). Front Row (Left to Right): Edwin Allen (Minister of Education); Robert Lightbourne (Minister of Trade and Industry); Donald Burns Sangster (Minister of Finance); Sir Kenneth Blackburn (Former Governor and First Governor General in Independent Jamaica); Sir Alexander Bustamante (Prime Minister and Minister of Defence); D Clement Tavares (Minister of Housing); and Ken Jones (Minister of Communications).
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