John Thrasher, a towering figure in Florida politics and higher education, died after a battle with cancer. He was 81.

John Thrasher is remembered for integrity, compassion, and leadership. He impacted both politics and Florida State University ...

Former Florida State University President and House Speaker John Thrasher, whose career in politics and public service ...

From 2021: Moments that best exemplify John Thrasher's leadership at FSU, as told by those who know him Thrasher rejoined The Southern Group after retiring from FSU. He was later replaced by ...

Former House Speaker and Florida State University President John Thrasher died Friday, a month after announcing a cancer ...

John Thrasher, the former president of Florida State University and a longtime state lawmaker, died Friday morning, his ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — John Thrasher, a former Florida State University president and longtime state legislator, died on Friday.

Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, a Trilby Republican and former Senate President, posted: “The Lion of the Senate has ...

Thrasher was known for his fierce pride in Florida State long before he became its president. He earned his bachelor’s degree ...

After his honorable discharge in 1970, he enrolled in FSU’s law school, graduating in 1972. Among his duties was serving as ...

John Thrasher, a former Florida House speaker and state senator who served as Florida State University president and ...

John Thrasher, former Florida State University President and influential politician, died at the age of 81 on May 30. His ...