Louis Lincoln Emmerson
American politician, 27th Governor of Illinois
Born
Died
1941
84 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 27th Governor of Illinois from 1929 to 1933. Prior to governorship, held the position of Illinois Secretary of State. Contributed to various state initiatives and policies during tenure. Engaged in legal practice before entering politics, which shaped public service and governance approach. Worked on issues related to public welfare and state infrastructure.
Served as Governor of Illinois from 1929 to 1933
Held position of Illinois Secretary of State
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