Vic Franckiewicz Jr.

Cheryl Bencaz

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(m. 1992)​

Vic Franckiewicz Jr.
Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 46th district
In office November 29, 1989 –January 5, 1993
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, MCP) Tulane University (JD)
Occupation	Lawyer urban planner

Victor John Franckiewicz Jr. (born 1954 or 1955) ^[1] is an American lawyer and former politician. He studied urban planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, receiving Bachelor of Science and MCP degrees. After serving as mayor of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi from 1985 to 1989, he succeeded Gene Taylor in the Mississippi State Senate when Taylor won a special election to the U.S. House of Representatives. Though elected to a full term in 1991, Franckiewicz chose not to run the following year, after a federal court panel mandated new redistricting and elections for the entire state legislature. Franckiewicz graduated from Tulane University Law School in 1993 and pursued a legal career thereafter. He eventually moving to Louisiana with his wife, Cheryl Bencaz, who he married in 1992. ^[2]

References

1. "Article clipped from Sun Herald". Sun Herald. April 19, 1992. p. 18. Retrieved July 12, 2025.
2. Cassreino, Terry R. (December 6, 1995). "Vic Franckiewicz moves to Louisiana". p. C1. Retrieved December 18, 2024– via Newspapers.com.

External links

• Butler Snow LLP biography