Sir Andrew Agnew, 2nd Baronet (died 1671) was the son of Sir Patrick Agnew, 1st Baronet

Sir Patrick Agnew, 1st Baronet

Sir Patrick Agnew, 1st Baronet was the son of Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw and Agnes Stewart.-Succession:He was created 1st Baronet Agnew, of Lochnaw on 28 July 1629. On his death in 1661 he was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest son...

 and Margaret Kennedy.

Succession

He succeeded his father as 2nd Baronet Agnew, of Lochnaw on the latter's death in 1661. On his death in 1671 he was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest son.

Career

He was Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament

A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

 for Wigtownshire

Wigtownshire (Parliament of Scotland constituency)

Wigtownshire was a constituency represented in the Parliament of Scotland until 1707.-Members of Parliament:*1644, 1647, 1665, 1667 and 1669 Sir Andrew Agnew*1685, 1689–1702 Sir Andrew Agnew...

, in 1644, 1647, 1665, 1667 and 1669. He was Sheriff of Wigtownshire and Kirkudbrightshire during the Interregnum

English Interregnum

The English Interregnum was the period of parliamentary and military rule by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell under the Commonwealth of England after the English Civil War...

 in 1656. He was later fined £6000 for his support of Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell was an English military and political leader who overthrew the English monarchy and temporarily turned England into a republican Commonwealth, and served as Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland....

.

Family

He married Lady Anne Stewart, daughter of Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Galloway and Grizel Gordon (1625), and had issue:

• Sir Andrew Agnew, 3rd Baronet
  Sir Andrew Agnew, 3rd Baronet
  Sir Andrew Agnew, 3rd Baronet was the son of Sir Andrew Agnew, 2nd Baronet and Lady Anne Stewart.-Succession:He succeeded his father as 3rd Baronet Agnew, of Lochnaw on the latter's death in 1671...
  
  (d. c1702)
• William Agnew, 3rd of Wigg
• Grizel Agnew, married Hugh Cathcart (1650)
• Margaret Agnew, married John Maxwell (1656), and later Rev. Walter Laurie