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 ...

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

The Florida State University community mourns the loss of esteemed chemist and noted inventor Robert Holton, whose ...

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

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

Thrasher was a member of the Florida House from 1992 to 2000, serving as the House Speaker for those final two years.

Columnist Steve Bousquet reflects on the life of John Thrasher, whose remarkable political journey in Florida ended with a ...

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, former president of Florida State University and former Speaker of the Florida House, has died.

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