A life lived in photographs

A life lived in photographs

Editor’s note: Hamilton County recently lost a news icon who, in his storied career, had the opportunity to photograph nine U.S. presidents. Bob Daugherty passed away on Monday, July 21. His full obituary can be found at this link. Below is a piece he wrote about his 50 years in photojournalism, which The Reporter originally published on July 21, 2022. My family moved from Kentucky to Marion out of economic necessity when I was 12. My father was