T. K. Wetherell
Thomas Kent Wetherell (December 22, 1945 – December 16, 2018) was an American politician and educator. He served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 1980 to 1992, and was president of Florida State University from 2003 through 2009.
T. K. Wetherell | |
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| 13th President of the Florida State University | |
| In office January 6, 2003 – January 31, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Sandy D'Alemberte |
| Succeeded by | Eric J. Barron |
| 4th President of the Tallahassee Community College | |
| In office 1995–2001 | |
| Preceded by | James H. Hinson, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | William D. Law |
| 86th Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office November 20, 1990 – November 17, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Gustafson |
| Succeeded by | Bolley Johnson |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 29th district | |
| In office November 2, 1982 – November 3, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Tom C. Brown |
| Succeeded by | Charlie Roberts |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 31st district | |
| In office November 4, 1980 – November 2, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | J. Hyatt Brown |
| Succeeded by | Winston Gardner Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Kent Wetherell December 22, 1945 Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | December 16, 2018 (aged 72) Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3, including Kent |
| Education | Florida State University (BA, MEd, EdD) |
| Known for | Rebuilding Florida State University |
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