Dick Carlson
American journalist and diplomat (1941-2025) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 84
Richard Warner Carlson was an American journalist, diplomat and lobbyist who was the director of the Voice of America from 1986 to 1991. Carlson also was a newspaper and wire service reporter, magazine writer, documentary filmmaker, and television/radio correspondent.
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He was the father of conservative political commentator Tucker Carlson.