Augustus Eck

Augustus John Shortgrave Eck (22 October 1837-8 May 1911) was a stockbroker and local politician.

The second son of Francis Vincent Eck, he was ammeber of the Stock Exchange and moved to Hatch End, Pinner, Middlesex. He represented Pinner on the Hendon Board of Guardians, of which he was vice-chairman at his death.He was also a member and sometime chairman of Hendon Rural District Council. He also represented the area on Middlesex County Council from 1901-04.