Herbert Heron

Herbert Heron
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
BornHerbert Heron Peet
(1883-10-26)October 26, 1883
DiedJanuary 7, 1968(1968-01-07) (aged 84)
Spouses
(m. 1905, divorced)
Mary Helena Conger
(m. 1924)
OccupationWriter, actor, mayor

Herbert "Bert" Heron (born Herbert Heron Peet; October 26, 1883 – January 7, 1968) was an American writer, actor, producer and mayor. Heron is best known for founding the Forest Theater in 1910. He was the mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, for two terms in the 1930s. He lived in Carmel for 62 years.