(21/08/1872-24/08/1926).
Augustus was born in Western Australia. He was the son of William and Hannah. On 16/01/1897, Augustus married Agnes Maude Teede (03/08/1874-28/02/1930). Agnes was the daughter of George Robert and Hannah. Elizabeth. Augustus and Agnes's children were Gladys Maud (1898-1898) and Frank Ernest (1898-1976). He was in a partnership with his brother Charles Edwin, taking over their father's business in Bunbury. He was a shipping merchant and was also in business at Collie. Member local Municipal Council 1899-. He bought out his brother in 1908 and held many important agencies. He was a member of the local Racing Club and other clubs and the local Chamber of Commerce. Augustus was educated at Briggs School, Fremantle.