Steven Laurence Raymer

Background

Raymer, Steven Laurence was born on November 25, 1945 in Beloit, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Laurence Arthur and Clara June (Simeral) Raymer.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1967. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1971.

Career

Teacher photojournalism, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1969-1971; staff photographer, Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, 1971-1972; staff photographer, National Geographic Magazine, Washington, 1972-1989; Soviet Union area specialist, National Geographic Magazine, Washington, 1986-1995; news service director, 1989-1995; assistant professor journalism, Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1995.

Achievements

• Steven Laurence Raymer has been listed as a noteworthy photographer, journalism educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as First lieutenant Army of the United States, 1967-1969. Member National Press Photographers Association (1st place prize 1973, 74, Magazine Photographer of Year 1975), White House News Photographers Association (1st place prize 1974, 80, 86).

Connections

Married Holly Reckord, 1977 (divorced 1989). Children: Katelynn, Susanna. Married Barbara Skinner, 1991.

Father:

Laurence Arthur Raymer

Mother:

Clara June (Simeral) Raymer

Spouse:

Barbara Skinner

Spouse:

Holly Reckord

child:

Susanna Raymer

child:

Katelynn Raymer