Charles Washington Augero Eves, CMG, (13 September 1838 – 20 April 1899) was a British merchant prominent in the trade between London and the West Indies, and a promoter of the products of Jamaica.
[13] Eves died suddenly at his home of Trelawny House, 49 Highbury New Park, London, on the 20 April 1899.
According to evidence given, early on Thursday morning Eves went into the basement of his home to repair some electric burglar alarm bells.
The funeral was attended by Colonel Bird and the whole of the officers of the Victoria and St George's Rifles (1st Middlesex) who formed a guard of honour.
His executors were fellow West Indian merchant Joseph Frank Alderhoven, and major James Rufus Boosé.