He’s an interesting fella, this Tucker Carlson.
You’d think, with a name like that, he might be some old country boy. He is, after all, the voice of the people, on Fox News. A modern-day tribune, right?
Well, did you know that …
He has three first names (Tucker Swanson McNear)
None of them are actually first names
He has a brother named Buckley Swanson Peck Carlson
Swanson is for the family that owned the company that created TV dinners
His father was the director of Voice of America & the USIA, a CEO, and an ambassador
He attended a Swiss boarding school, La Jolla Country Day School ($37K / year) & St. George’s School ($65K / year tuition)
Alumni of the last one include John Jacob Astor V & VI, Prescott Bush, Claiborne Pell & William Henry Vanderbilt III
He married the daughter of the school’s headmaster
He has homes in Maine and Florida
He makes $6M / year and has a net worth of $30M
