Aice Pearson Hemenway

Background

Hemenway, Aice Pearson was born on October 31, 1949 in Arlington, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Lee Marchant and Evelyn (Retherford) P.

Education

Bachelor in American History, Vanderbilt University, 1971; Master of Arts in American History-History Museum Studies, State University of New York, Cooperstown, 1977; postgraduate, Temple University, since 1991.

Career

Assistant for sales, information and membership, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 1971-1972; assistant for rights and eproductions and European art, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 1972-1973; researcher bibliographic project, New York State History Association, Cooperstown, 1974; curator, secretary Bicentennial Commission, DeWitt History Society Tompkins County, Ithaca, New York, 1975-1977; curatorial consultant, Regional Conference History Agilysys, Manlius, New York, 1978-1979; director, Regional Conference History Agilysys, Manlius, New York, 1979-1982; director Pennsbury Manor, Pennsylvania History and Museum Commission, Morrisville, 1983-1996; acting director division history sites, Pennsylvania History and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, 1988-1989. Past chairman Tri-State Coalition History Places.

Achievements

• Aice Pearson Hemenway has been listed as a noteworthy museum director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association State and Local History (past chairman nominating committee, certified of commendation 1991), American Association Museum (past chairman small music administrators committee, senior accrediation examiner), Association Living History Farms andMus. (commission on organizational partnerships), Cooperstown Graduate Association (past president, chair annual campaign for Fellowship Fund 1995-1996), Mid-Atlantic Association Museum (past chairman annual meeting committee, past secretary history sites committee), Museum Council Philadelphia (past chairman music service award), Organisation American Historians Philadelphia Fellows in American Studies (past president). F C.

Connections

Married Carl P. Hemenway, August 25, 1973. 1 child, Abigail.

Father:

Lee Marchant P.

Mother:

Evelyn (Retherford) P.

Spouse:

Carl P. Hemenway

child:

Abigail Hemenway