Heather Stanchfield Peterson Bernheim

Background

Bernheim, Heather Stanchfield Peterson was born in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Weed and Mylla (Stanchfield) Peterson.

Education

Student of University Texas, 1938-1942.

Career

Docent chairman Harris County Heritage Society, 1969-1970, vice president, after 1970. Volunteer worker Hermann Hospital, 1968-1969. Team captain Museum Fine Arts Ball, Houston, 1969.

Maintenance fund drive worker Museum Fine Arts, 1970, trustee, chairman costume council, 1986-1988.

Docent Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum Art, New York City, 1978, co-chairman Costume Institute, 1980-1981, chairman, 1981-1982, museum guide, 1978. Chairman Costume Institute Museum Fine Arts, Houston, chairman Grand Gala Ball, 1989.

Trustee Museum Fine Arts, Houston. Auction chairman Bluebonnet Ball, Harris County Heritage Society, 1984.

Board directors Planned Parenthood New York City.

Achievements

• Heather Stanchfield Peterson Bernheim has been listed as a noteworthy civic worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member New York Junior League, Kappa Alpha Theta Alumni Association. Club: Houston.

Connections

Married Charles A. Bernheim, July 18, 1973.

Father:

Weed Peterson

Mother:

Mylla (Stanchfield) Peterson

Spouse:

Charles A. Bernheim