Norman Carlson
US Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons
Born on: August 10, 1933Died on: August 9, 2020
Aged: 86 years 365 days (1043 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: American
Birth Sign: Leo
Norman A. Carlson was an American correctional officer and businessman. He was best known for his direction of the Federal Bureau of Prisons from 1970 to 1987 and long-time involvement with this bureau.
During his involvement, he served in the United States Penitentiary of Leavenworth, Kansas, and also in the Federal Correctional Institution of Ashland, Kentucky.
He was president of the American Correctional Association from 1978 to 1980 and was the adjunct professor for the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota for 11 years (1987–98).
In 1978, he was awarded the Roger W. Jones Award for Executive Leadership for his leadership in the training of federal government managers and executives and in his organizational abilities.
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