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

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

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

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

Former Florida State President John Thrasher has passed away following cancer diagnosis in April. A public celebration of his ...

Former Florida State University President John Thrasher, who served in both chambers of the state legislature and was a ...

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

People all over the state are mourning the loss of a prolific man who devoted the majority of his life to Florida and the ...

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

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

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.