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. He was the father of conservative political commentator Tucker Carlson.
- Occupation
- journalist, diplomat
- Position held
- United States Ambassador to Seychelles
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 2, 1941
- Died
- March 24, 2025
