Hank Lauricella

Francis Edward "Hank" Lauricella
Born:(1930-10-09)October 9, 1930
Harahan, Louisiana, U.S.
Died:March 25, 2014(2014-03-25) (aged 83)
Jefferson, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Halfback, Quarterback
CollegeTennessee
NFL draft1952, round: 17
Career history
As player
1952Dallas Texans
Career highlights and awards
Louisiana State Representative for Jefferson Parish
In office
1964–1972
Louisiana State Senator for Jefferson Parish
In office
1972–1996
Succeeded byArt Lentini
Personal details
Political partyDemocrat / later Republican
SpouseBetty Valker Lauricella
ChildrenFrancis Lauricella Jr.

Louis Lauricella
Elizabeth Lauricella McStravick
Marc Lauricella

Christopher Lauricella
Alma materHoly Cross High School (New Orleans)
University of Tennessee
OccupationReal estate businessman
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army Corps of Engineers
RankFirst lieutenant

Francis Edward Lauricella, known as Hank Lauricella (October 9, 1930 – March 25, 2014),[1] was an American real estate developer from suburban New Orleans, Louisiana, a college football legend, and a member of both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature.

  1. ^ "Francis Edward "Hank" Lauricella". New Orleans Times-Picayune. Retrieved April 8, 2014.