Yoichi Okamoto | |
|---|---|
 Okamoto photographing himself in the mirror at the L.B.J. Ranch in Stonewall, Tex. Jan. 2, 1964. | |
| Chief Official White House Photographer | |
| In office 1963–1969 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Cecil W. Stoughton |
| Succeeded by | Oliver F. Atkins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 5, 1915 Yonkers, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 24, 1985 (aged 69) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
| Occupation | Photojournalist |
Yoichi Robert Okamoto (July 5, 1915 – April 24, 1985)[1] was the first official U.S. presidential photographer,[2] serving Lyndon B. Johnson.
- ^ National Archives, Picturing the Century,"[1]"
- ^ Estrin, James (2013-12-10). "Photographing the White House From the Inside". Lens Blog. Retrieved 2023-08-25.