Background
Stoy, Werner was born on February 2, 1912 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Karl Walter August and Johanna (Jardon) Stoy.
Stoy, Werner was born on February 2, 1912 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Karl Walter August and Johanna (Jardon) Stoy.
Student, Art Center School, Los Angeles, 1933.
Office and clerical, Los Angeles Times, Advertising department, 1928-1938;
private practice, Los Angeles, Hollywood, California, 1935-1938;
feature and promotion photographer, San Francisco Examiner, 1939-1940;
photographer, various publications, Honolulu, 1940-1950;
founder, president, Camera Hawaii, Inc. Studio, Honolulu, 1950-1985;
photojournalist, National magazines, Books, United States and International, since 1940. Photo illustrator Original Hawaiian calendar, since 1966.
Speaker U. Hawaii.
Volunteer photographer and relief pilot Los Medicos Voladores--The Flying Doctors. Member National Press Photographers Association, American Society Magazine Photographers, Rotary Club, Rotary International (Paul Harris fellow, 1988), Honolulu Ad Club.
Married Janet Broadbent Stoy, February 23, 1940 (deceased September 1980). Married Mary Clark Stoy, February 15, 1985.