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Date of birth | December 27, 1863 | Place of birth | Albion, Illinois | Date of death | February 4, 1941(age 77) | Place of death | Mount Vernon, Illinois | Political party | Republican | Spouse | Ann Mathews | In office | January 14, 1929 - January 9, 1933 | Lieutenant | Fred Sterling | Succeeded by | Henry Horner | Preceded by | Len Small | In office | 1917 - 1929 | Governor | Frank Orren Lowden Len Small | Succeeded by | William J. Stratton | Preceded by | Lewis G. Stevenson |
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Louis Lincoln Emmerson (December 27, 1863 � February 4, 1941) was the Secretary of State of Illinois, 1917 to 1929. At the end of his term, he was elected the 27th Governor of Illinois, serving from 1929 to 1933. Emmerson was born in Albion, Edwards County, Illinois and died in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. He was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Mt. Vernon.
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