Julius Neave


Julius Arthur Sheffield Neave CBE, JP, DL was an English insurance executive.

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Julius Neave was educated at Sherborne and he was commissioned to the 13th/18th Hussars, with whom he saw active service as a Major. The politician Airey Neave was a first cousin.
He was the General Manager of Mercantile and General Reinsurance and was a leading figure in the Lloyd's of London insurance market.
He married the New Zealand-born Helen Acton-Adams; they had three daughters, Pepe, Miranda and Venetia. He died in Ingatestone, Essex in October 2008, aged 89.