Background
Fetchko, Peter J. was born on July 3, 1943 in Yonkers, New York, United States.
Fetchko, Peter J. was born on July 3, 1943 in Yonkers, New York, United States.
Bachelor of Arts, WestminsterColl., 1965. Master of Arts, George Washington University, U. Paris, Sorbonne, 1972. Curatorial assistant Peabody Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, 1968-1970, assistant curator ethnology, 1970-1971, curator ethnology, 1975-1977, assistant director, 1977-1980, acting director, 1980, director, 1980-1992, director curatorial operations, 1992.
Board of directors Japan Society Boston.
Member Salem Redevelopment.
Curatorial assistant Peabody Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, 1968—1970, assistant curator ethnology, 1970—1971, curator ethnology, 1975—1977, assistant director, 1977—1980, acting director, 1980, director, 1980—1992, director curatorial operations, since 1992. Board directors Japan Society Boston. Member Salem Redevelopment Authority, Salm Hospital Corporation.
Member of American Ceramic Circle, Marine Society at Salem, Salem Hospital Corporation, Massachusetts History Society, Tattoo Club Japan, Pacific Arts Association, New England Museums Association, American Association Museums, Colonial Society Boston, Club of Odd Volumes, Massachusetts History Society.
Married Francoise Fetchko Fetchko, November 16, 1968. Children: Nicolas, Sebastien.