Yoichi Okamoto

Yoichi Okamoto
岡本 陽一
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
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byCecil W. Stoughton
Succeeded byOliver F. Atkins
Personal details
Born(1915-07-05)July 5, 1915
Yonkers, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 24, 1985(1985-04-24) (aged 69)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
OccupationPhotojournalist

Yoichi Robert Okamoto (岡本 陽一, Okamoto Yoichi; July 5, 1915 – April 24, 1985) was the first official U.S. presidential photographer, serving Lyndon B. Johnson.

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