💨 Abstract

Robert A. Daugherty, a renowned photojournalist, died at 86 in Noblesville, Indiana. Born to sharecroppers, he captured iconic moments of presidents like LBJ, Nixon, and Carter, and covered major events including political conventions, Watergate, and the Gulf War. Daugherty's 43-year career with The Associated Press was marked by his dedication, timing, and leadership.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff