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.

In addition to his wife, Thrasher is survived by daughter Jennifer Jordan and her husband, Don; son Jon Thrasher and his wife ...

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

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

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

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

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

Also: Key dates during the John Thrasher tenure at Florida State University "He boldly differed with members of his political party in opposing the current push to allow guns on campuses.

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. He was 81. Thrasher, who served as speaker of the Florida House and ...