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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.

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United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2025 · aged 84

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