Augustus Frederick Ellis (17 September 1800 – 16 August 1841) was a British Army officer and Tory politician.
His father's family made their wealth from sugar estates in the Colony of Jamaica, and they owned over 1,000 slaves.
[2] He stood for the Seaford constituency, a seat controlled by his father, in the 1826 general election.
[3] He was returned as the Member of Parliament alongside fellow Tory John Fitzgerald.
He rarely attended the House of Commons and focused on his military career, being promoted to lieutenant-colonel in the 60th Royal Rifles in December 1828.