Background
Scott, Charles Lewis was born on August 18, 1924 in Grayville, Illinois, United States. Son of Marvin Joseph and Prudence (Blood) Scott.
Scott, Charles Lewis was born on August 18, 1924 in Grayville, Illinois, United States. Son of Marvin Joseph and Prudence (Blood) Scott.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, University Illinois, 1948. Master of Science, Ohio University, 1970.
Photographer Champaign-Urbana (Illinois) Courier, 1946-1950, chief photographer, 1953-1956. Photographer Illinois Natural History Survey, 1946-1951, Binghamton (New York ) Press, 1951-1953. Assistant picture editor Milwaukee Journal, 1956-1958.
Picture editor, 1958-1966. Graphics director Chicago Daily News, 1966-1969. Instructor School Journalism, Ohio University, Athens, 1969-1970, assistant professor, 1971-1972, associate professor, 1972-1974, 76-77, professor, since 1977.
Director School Visual Communication, 1978-1995, professor emeritus visual communications, 1995. Picture editor Chicago Tribune, 1974-1976. Director photography Rocky Mountain News, Denver, 1987-1988.
Retired, 1995.
Served with United States Navy, 1942-1945. Member National Press Photographers Association (charter member, Newspaper Photographer of Year 1952, Editor of Year 1966, Joseph Sprague Memorial award 1975, Robin F. Garland Educator award 1979), Society Professional Journalists, Ohio News Photographers Association (Lifetime Achievement award 1995).
Married Jane Turner, January 14, 1945 (deceased 1983). Children: Lyntha Ann, Thomas Marvin. Married Martha McDonald, August 23, 1986.