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Louis L. Emmerson | |
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27th Governor of Illinois | |
In office January 14, 1929 – January 9, 1933 | |
Lieutenant | Fred E. Sterling |
Preceded by | Len Small |
Succeeded by | Henry Horner |
24th Secretary of State of Illinois | |
In office January 8, 1917 – January 14, 1929 | |
Governor | Frank O. Lowden Lennington Small |
Preceded by | Lewis Stevenson |
Succeeded by | William J. Stratton |
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Born | Louis Lincoln Emmerson December 27, 1863 Albion, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | February 4, 1941 Mount Vernon, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 77)
Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery Mount Vernon, Illinois |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Ann Mathews |
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Louis Lincoln Emmerson (December 27, 1863 – February 4, 1941) was an American Republican politician and the twenty-seventh governor of Illinois. He was also a prominent figure in Freemasonry in Illinois.