Richard E. Carver

Richard E. Carver
Carver as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, 1984
16th Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management
In office 3 October 1984 – 26 March 1987
President	Ronald Reagan
Preceded by	Russell D. Hale
Succeeded by	Michael B. Donley
41st Mayor of Peoria
In office 1973–1984
Preceded by	E. Michael O'Brien
Succeeded by	Charles Neumiller
37th President of the United States Conference of Mayors
In office 1979–1980
Preceded by	William H. McNichols Jr.
Succeeded by	Richard Hatcher
Personal details
Born	(1937-08-28)August 28, 1937 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Died	May 5, 2023(2023-05-05) (aged 85) Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Political party	Republican

Richard Ellison Carver (August 28, 1937 – May 5, 2023) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Peoria, Illinois, from 1973 to 1984 and United States Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Financial Management & Comptroller) from 1984 to 1988.