Sir Adam Browne, 2nd Baronet

Sir Adam Browne, 2nd Baronet, DL, JP (c. 1626 – 1690)[1] was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1661 and 1689.

Browne was the son of Sir Ambrose Browne, 1st Baronet of Betchworth Castle, Surrey and his wife Elizabeth Adam, daughter of William Adam of Saffron Waldon.

However he became a J.P. for Surrey in March 1660, a major in the regiment of Sir Ashley Cooper from July to November 1660 and a Deputy Lieutenant and commissioner for assessment in August 1660.

He was a staunch opponent of religious toleration and was temporarily deprived of local offices at the end the reign of James II.

His son Ambrose Browne who was MP for Bletchingley predeceased him and the baronetcy became extinct.