Francis Little (American politician)

Francis Little
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
In office
January 1, 1872 – January 4, 1875
Preceded byEliphalet S. Miner
Succeeded byDavid McFarland
Constituency9th Senate district
In office
January 2, 1871 – January 1, 1872
Preceded byLemuel W. Joiner
Succeeded byCarl H. Schmidt
Constituency15th Senate district
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Iowa 2nd district
In office
January 4, 1864 – January 1, 1866
Preceded byJohn H. Vivian
Succeeded byJames Spensley
Personal details
Born(1822-02-23)February 23, 1822
County Fermanagh, Ireland, UK
DiedJanuary 6, 1890(1890-01-06) (aged 67)
Linden, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeGraceland Cemetery, Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Political party
Spouse
Susannah Fawcett
(m. 1851⁠–⁠1890)
Children
  • Margaret Elizabeth (Clarke)
  • (b. 1853; died 1952)
  • Mary Alice (Bleakly)
  • (b. 1858; died 1917)
  • Lucy Ann Little
  • (b. 1860; died 1861)
  • John Francis Little
  • (b. 1862; died 1863)
  • Martha Lucinda Little
  • (b. 1864; died 1882)
  • Sarah Elinor Little
  • (b. 1866; died 1957)
  • Francis Fawcett Little
  • (b. 1868; died 1895)
  • Susannah Clarke Little
  • (b. 1872; died 1927)
  • William David Little
  • (b. 1875; died 1967)
OccupationFarmer

Francis Little (February 23, 1822 – January 6, 1890) was an Irish American immigrant, Wisconsin pioneer, and Republican politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate (1871–1875) and State Assembly (1864 & 1865), representing Iowa County.