Walter Sheffer

Photographer

Walter S. Sheffer (August 7, 1918 – July 14, 2002) was an American photographer and teacher, born in Youngsville, Pennsylvania. He moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1945 to work at the studio of John Platz, Milwaukee's main society photographer. When Platz retired, Sheffer inherited his clientele and was able to establish his own "look" and very successful portrait studio by 1953. He also taught advanced portraiture at the Layton School of Art from 1952 to 1970.

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Walter Sheffer was born on Wednesday, 7 August 1918 in Youngsville, Pennsylvania. They were best known as a photographer. Sheffer's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. They died on Sunday, 14 July 2002. Their zodiac star sign were Leo.

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Date of death	14 July 2002	edit
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