48 year old conservative political commentator for Fox News, that’s right we can only be talking about Tucker Carlson. Hate him or love him, there’s no denying the man’s a sensation. And with that being said, there are a few things you should know about the man behind the camera – let’s begin, shall we?
Tucker Carlson: The Story You Need to Know
Tucker Carlson’s Roots
Let’s look at Tucker Carlson’s roots first, it only makes sense. Carlson was born in San Francisco, California, he’s the elder son of Richard Warner Carlson, a former L.A. news anchor and U.S. ambassador to the Seychelles – he was also the president of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and director of Voice of America. (Explains where Carlson got his love for media? Maybe.) Now, Carlson’s mother is the former Lisa McNear Lombardi, and his stepmother is the former Patricia Caroline Swanson, who is an heiress to the Swanson frozen-food fortune. Wow, those are some roots, eh?! Moving along, folks.
Tucker Carlson’s Roots
