Jessica Rose Henderson and Jacob Gaither Cohen are to be married Sept. 2 at the Brooklyn Winery. Catherine Peyton Humphreville, a friend of the couple who is a Universal Life minister, is to officiate.
The bride and groom met at Harvard, from which each graduated cum laude.
Ms. Henderson, 28, is the assistant to the editor at The New Yorker magazine in New York.
She is the daughter of Dr. Helen K. Chew and Dr. Mark C. Henderson of Davis, Calif. The bride’s father, an internist, is the associate dean for admissions and the vice chairman for education in internal medicine at the University of California Davis School of Medicine. Her mother, an oncologist, is the director of the clinical breast cancer program at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, and is also the director of the fellowship program in hematology and oncology at the UC Davis School of Medicine.
Mr. Cohen, 31, is the product and marketing manager for Jazz at Lincoln Center. He is also an M.B.A. candidate at N.Y.U.
He is the son of Mary E. Gaither and Stephen A. Cohen of Portland, Ore. The groom’s father retired in June as the manager for food policy and programs at the City of Portland’s Bureau of Planning and Sustainability.
