Edward N. Ament

Edward Newton Ament (1860–1949) was Mayor of Berkeley, California, United States from 1932 to 1939.

Ament was the proprietor of the Ashby Furniture Company in Berkeley.

He was appointed to the Berkeley City Council in May 1932 upon the resignation of Agnes Moody, and became Mayor in December of the same year.

He died of heart failure on February 25, 1949, in Berkeley while sitting in his dentist's waiting room.

He was interred at the Sunset View Cemetery in nearby El Cerrito.

Ament, circa 1932