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Dick Carlson

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Dick Carlson

Richard Warner Carlson (born Richard Anderson; February 10, 1941 – March 24, 2025) 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. He was the father of conservative political commentator Tucker Carlson.

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President
George H. W. Bush
Preceded by
James Byron Moran
Succeeded by
Mack Mattingly
Born
Richard Anderson(1941-02-10)February 10, 1941Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died
March 24, 2025(2025-03-24) (aged 84)Boca Grande, Florida, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouses
mw- Lisa McNear Lombardi (m. 1967; div. 1976) Patricia Caroline Swanson (m. 1979; died 2023)
Children
2, including Tucker
Party
Republican

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Preceded byJames B. Moran
Preceded byJames B. Moran
Diplomatic posts
Preceded byJames B. Moran
Diplomatic posts
United States Ambassador to Seychelles 1991–1992
Diplomatic posts
Succeeded byMack F. Mattingly
Diplomatic posts
Preceded byJames B. Moran
United States Ambassador to Seychelles 1991–1992
Succeeded byMack F. Mattingly

References

  1. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-11-11-me-663-story.html
  2. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/business/media/richard-carlson-dead.html
  3. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-03-26/richard-carlson-former-kabc-reporter-and-father-of-tucker-carlson-dies-at-84
  4. Times-Advocate
  5. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/1993/08/08/my-40-year-goodbye/9e458838-16ec-4f48-9744-248857ddd627/
  6. Politics with Principle: Ten Characters with Character
    https://books.google.com/books?id=furNVPTV-wMC&pg=PA47
  7. mw- .mw- Sixteenth Census of the United States: Carl G Moberger, United States census, 1940; Malden, Middlesex, Massachu
  8. Los Angeles Times
  9. The American Presidency Project
    https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/265790
  10. "Out & About: A Garden Party on Memory Lane"
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/2004/06/14/out-38/d80c0a40-915f-471d-9d3a-a06ebb142958/
  11. casetext.com
    https://web.archive.org/web/20220512082917/https://casetext.com/case/alioto-v-cowles-communications-inc-3
  12. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1977/05/04/archives/alioto-is-awarded-350000-in-libel-by-look-magazine.html
  13. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-05-01/skelton-column
  14. Los Angeles Times
  15. Miami Herald
  16. St. Paul Pioneer Press
  17. Times-Advocate
  18. San Bernardino Sun
  19. Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training
    https://adst.org/OH%20TOCs/CARLSON,%20Richard%20W.toc.pdf
  20. Corporation for Public Broadcasting
    https://www.cpb.org
  21. Los Angeles Times
  22. Los Angeles Times
  23. AP News
    https://apnews.com/article/35ca8aa884aa688cb9148d17f616024a
  24. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1999/04/02/business/the-media-business-cbs-to-buy-king-world-in-2.5-billion-deal.html
  25. "Dick Carlson, Award-Winning Journalist, Political Whisperer and Father of Tucker Carlson, Dies at 84"
    https://www.yahoo.com/news/dick-carlson-award-winning-journalist-175725967.html
  26. The Cold War and the United States Information Agency American Propaganda and Public Diplomacy, 1945–1989
    https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/cold-war-and-the-united-states-information-agency/showdown/D89A017A802171FB08BF0C1162615011
  27. fdd.org
    https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2003/07/27/a-retirement-plan-for-tyrants/
  28. "Albania - International observers footage (AP Archives)"
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYkSuu5GtkM&ab_channel=APArchive
  29. Current
    https://current.org/2010/07/former-cpb-president-joins-intermedia/?wallit_nosession=1
  30. "Richard Carlson joins FDD"
    http://www.defenddemocracy.org/media-hit/richard-carlson-joins-fdd/
  31. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/07/world/europe/tucker-carlson-hungary.html
  32. Washington Examiner
    https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/hillary-clinton-the-novel-pushy-self-centered-and-gassy
  33. Women in San Diego: A History in Photographs
    https://www.abebooks.com/signed/WOMEN-SAN-DIEGO-HISTORY-PHOTOGRAPHS-Carlson/31385961880/bd
  34. Why Dogs Can Talk on Christmas Eve
    https://books.google.com/books?id=UhkujwEACAAJ
  35. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
    https://archive.triblive.com/opinion/featured-commentary/obamas-bowe-bergdahl-powder-keg/
  36. Charleston Mercury
    https://web.archive.org/web/20141028191717/http://www.charlestonmercury.com/index.php/en/opinion/309-danger-zone-analysis-from-bill-cowan-of-fox-news
  37. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/2004/04/09/names-38/908415b5-6024-45d7-b410-87992721f0a6/
  38. The San Francisco Examiner
  39. "California Divorce Index, 1966–1984". Sacramento, California: Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services.
  40. National Social Directory, National Social Register Company, 1959, page 86.
  41. Columbia Journalism Review
    https://www.cjr.org/the_profile/tucker-carlson.php
  42. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1979/09/09/archives/swanson-saga-end-of-a-dream-they-were-the-pride-of-omaha-but-today.html
  43. Leagle
    https://www.leagle.com/decision/incaco20190606085
  44. "Woodstock potholes / by Stan Bartlett ; Natures simple pleasures / by Dick Carlson"
    https://bethelhistorical.org/catalog/item/2016.001.0103b
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