Stan Stearns

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Stan Stearns
Born
Stanley Frank Stearns

May 11, 1935
DiedMarch 2, 2012

Stanley Frank "Stan" Stearns (May 11, 1935 – March 2, 2012)[1] was an American photographer who captured the iconic image of a three-year-old John F. Kennedy Jr. saluting the coffin of his father, US President John F. Kennedy, at his father's funeral.

Biography

Born in

Vice President Agnew.[2]

After he left UPI in late 1970, Stearns returned to his hometown of Annapolis and opened a downtown studio. He photographed many well-known celebrities and politicians as well as prominent local residents, right up until his last days. His existing clients and archives are now maintained by his friend and fellow Annapolis photographer, David Anderson.

References

  1. ^ a b Flegenheimer, Matt (March 5, 2012). "Stan Stearns, 76; Captured a Famous Salute". The New York Times. p. B10.
  2. ^ The Capital (March 31, 1971 p.28)

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