Carpenter, Marion (1920–2002)

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Carpenter, Marion (1920–2002)

American photographer. Born Mar 6, 1920; body found in her home, Oct 29, 2002, age 82, in St. Paul, Minnesota; married a Navy officer (div.); married a radio announcer (div.); children: 1 son.

One of the 1st women to be a White House photographer, traveled with and covered President Harry Truman for the International News Photos syndicate; died in obscurity.

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