William Browne (MP for Haslemere)

Sir William Browne (c.1564 – 11 March 1637) of Chichester, Sussex and Walcott, Northamptonshire was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1614 and 1622. [1]

Browne was eldest son of John Browne of Kirdford, Sussex. He matriculated from Trinity College, Cambridge at Easter 1579. He was possibly admitted at Inner Temple in November 1579. In 1614, he was elected Member of Parliament for Haslemere. He was re-elected MP for Haslemere in 1621.[2]

References

  1. "BROWNE, Sir William (c.1564-1637), of Chichester, Suss. and Radford Semele, Warws". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  2. "Browne, William (BRWN579W2)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
Parliament of England
Preceded by
Edward Fraunceys
William Jackson
Member of Parliament for Haslemere
1614–1622
With: Sir Thomas Grimes
Succeeded by
Francis Carew
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