Ben Martin, Time Photographer Who Captured the 1960s, Dies at 86 – The New York Times

Ben Martin, Time Photographer Who Captured the 1960s, Dies at 86

Mr. Martin photographed a Nixon-Kennedy debate, as well as Kennedy’s funeral and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s march to Montgomery, Ala.

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Ben Martin, who as a Time magazine senior photographer immortalized Richard M. Nixon’s haggard 5 o’clock shadow, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s march to Montgomery, Ala., and John F. Kennedy’s grieving widow and children — evocative images that defined the 1960s — died on Feb. 10 at his home in Salisbury, N.C. He was 86.