Christopher George Johns

Background

Johns, Christopher George was born on April 15, 1951 in Medford, Oregon, United States. Son of George Arthur Johns and Joanne Harriet Utz.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Technology Journalism, Oregon State University, 1974. Master of Arts in Photojournalism, University Minnesota School Journalism & Mass Communications, 1975.

Career

Staff photographer Albany Democrat-Herald, Oregon, 1973-1974. Teaching assistant University Minnesota School Journalism, Minneapolis, 1974-1975. Staff photographer Topeka Capital-Journal, 1975-1980, Seattle Times, 1980-1984.

Freelance contract photojournalist National Geography, 1985—1995, staff photographer, 1995—2003, associate editor, 2003—2005, editor-in-chief, since 2005.

Achievements

• Christopher George Johns has been listed as a noteworthy editor-in-chief, photojournalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Pamela Jean Formick, September 11, 1976 (divorced). Married Elizbeth Johns. 3 children.

Father:

George Arthur Johns

Mother:

Joanne Harriet Utz

Spouse:

Elizbeth Johns

Spouse:

Pamela Jean Formick