Loomis Dean was a veteran Life Magazine photographer who shot pictures of circus clowns, crown princes, Hollywood stars, Madagascar lemurs and Andrea Doria survivors in a five-decade long career. Loomis was the son of a grocer and a schoolteacher, and originally from Monticello, Fla. He became fascinated with photography while watching a friend print a photograph in a darkroom, and later chose to study photography at the Eastman School of Photography in Rochester, … Wikipedia
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