Len Small

Len Small
26th Governor of Illinois
In office
January 10, 1921 – January 14, 1929
LieutenantFred E. Sterling
Preceded byFrank Orren Lowden
Succeeded byLouis Lincoln Emmerson
33rd and 39th Treasurer of Illinois
In office
1917–1919
GovernorFrank Orren Lowden
Preceded byFred E. Sterling
Succeeded byAndrew Russel
In office
1905–1907
GovernorCharles S. Deneen
Preceded byFred A. Busse
Succeeded byJohn F. Smulski
Member of the Illinois Senate
from the 20th district
In office
1902 (1902)–1904 (1904)
Preceded byre-districted
Succeeded byEdward C. Curtis
Member of the Illinois Senate
from the 16th district
In office
1900 (1900)–1902 (1902)
Preceded byIsaac Miller Hamilton
Succeeded byre-districted
Personal details
Born(1862-06-16)June 16, 1862
Kankakee County, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMay 17, 1936(1936-05-17) (aged 73)
Kankakee, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseIda Moore
Alma materValparaiso University

Lennington "Len" Small (June 16, 1862 – May 17, 1936) was an American politician who served as the 26th Governor of Illinois from 1921 to 1929. He previously was a member of the Illinois state senate from the 16th District from 1901 to 1903 and was Illinois state treasurer, from 1905 to 1907, and from 1917 to 1919. He is known for accusations of embezzlement brought against him.