Shealah Craighead

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Craighead with George W. Bush on the last day of his term

Shealah Craighead is an American photographer. During the presidency of George W. Bush she was the official photographer of First Lady Laura Bush and one of the photographers of Vice President Dick Cheney . In 2008 she was hired for Sarah Palin's election campaign.

In 2017, Craighead was named the Official White House Photographer during Donald Trump's presidency. She is the first woman in this position. Her predecessor under Barack Obama was Pete Souza .

Craighead has photographed for the Boston Globe , Associated Press and Getty Images , among others . In 2008 she was the wedding photographer for George W. Bush's daughter Jenna Bush Hager . She is a motorcyclist and drives a Harley-Davidson . As Pete Souza she uses digital SLR cameras from Canon .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Brian Stelter: Trump team closing in on White House photographer who worked with Bushes. In: CNNMoney. January 21, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2017 .
  2. ^ A b c Johanna Bruckner: The President's photographer. In: sueddeutsche.de . February 2, 2017. Retrieved February 22, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Olivier Laurent: Meet President Trump's Official White House Photographer. In: Time . January 27, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Liz Daza: 10 Things To Know About the New Official White House Photographer. In: adorama.com. February 2, 2017, accessed February 22, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Craighead, Shealah
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American photographer
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century