| Birth Date: | 3 September 1866 |
| Birth Place: | Lambeth, Ontario |
| Death Place: | Toronto, Ontario |
| Education: | Brantford Collegiate Institute |
Alfred Ernest Ames (3 Sept 1866 – 20 Sept 1934) was a Canadian investment dealer. In 1889, he founded the investment brokerage A. E. Ames & Company. The business merged with Dominion Securities in 1981 to form Dominion Securities Ames, which became the country's largest brokerage.[1]
In 1889, Ames married Mary Louisa Cox (1868–1947), the daughter of Senator George Albertus Cox.[2] They had two children, Ethel Marguerite (1890–1927) and George Albertus (1895–1933). Ames died in Toronto on 20 September 1934 at age 68.