Francis Little (American politician)

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 (18711875) and State Assembly (1864 & 1865), representing Iowa County.

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
  • Republican
  • Natl. Union (1860s)
Spouse
Susannah Fawcett
(m. 18511890)
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
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