What is "herter"

Herter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Albert Herter, American painter; son of Christian, the furniture maker
• Christian Herter (1895–1966), American politician; son of Albert, the painter
• Christian Archibald Herter (physician) (1865–1910), American physician; son of Christian, the furniture maker
• David Herter, American author
• Ernst Gustav Herter, German sculptor
• George Leonard Herter, American manager of Herter's Inc. sporting goods business and author
• Gérard Herter, German actor
• Hans Herter (1899–1984), German philologist
• Wilhelm Gustav Franz Herter (1894−1958), German botanist