Herbert Heron (writer)

Herbert "Bert" Heron (October 26, 1883 – January 7, 1968) was an American writer, actor, and poet. Heron is best known for founding the Forest Theater in 1910. He was the former mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, for two terms in the 1920s. He lived in Carmel for 62 years.

Herbert Heron
Herbert Heron playing in Romeo and Juliet at the Forest Theater
9th and 13th Mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea
In office
1930–1932
Preceded byRoss E. Bonham
Succeeded byJohn C. Catlin
In office
1938–1940
Preceded byEverett Smith
Succeeded byKeith Evans
Personal details
Born
Herbert Heron Peet

(1883-10-26)October 26, 1883
Englewood, New Jersey, US
DiedJanuary 7, 1968(1968-01-07) (aged 84)
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, US
Spouses
Sara Opal Search
(m. 1905, divorced)
    Mary Helena Conger
    (m. 1924)
    OccupationWriter, actor, poet
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