Grant, Ulysses S., at the Grand Review, 22; Secretary of War _ad interim_, 44; elected President because of his military, not political record, 51; his popularity, 51; improves appearance of City of Washington, 56; breaks irksome social precedents, 58; his routine as President, 61, _et seq._; his love of horses, 61; his courtship, 64; breaks power of the gold speculators, 73; uses President Washington’s chair at his second inauguration, 78; writes to General Badeau of his family, 93; refuses a third nomination, 101; his two-year trip abroad, 102; fails to secure third nomination, 102; writes autobiography, 103; his death, 103, 183; receives appeal for fair electoral count, 109; present at Chester A. Arthur’s inauguration, 149; is entertained by President Arthur, 159; is retired with rank and pay of a general, 166. Grant, Mrs. Ulysses S., at inaugural ball, 52; a charming hostess, 58, 59; at the second inaugural ball, 80; gives informal luncheon for President Hayes, 105; at McKinley’s inauguration, 245. Gray, Justice, at President Cleveland’s second inaugural ball, 223. Grayson, Dr. Cary T., receives charge from Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, 353; describes Wilson’s elation at Hughes’s reported election, 360; at Harding’s inauguration, 378. Greeley, Horace, one of Jefferson Davis’s bondsmen, 4; is nominated for President, 76. Greenback Convention, nominates candidates for Presidency and Vice Presidency, 175. Greenwood, Grace, at 1871 woman suffrage convention, 69; a resident of Washington, 195. Gregory, Mrs., her war-time activities, 369. Grenfell, Dr. Wilfred T., at Jessie Woodrow Wilson’s wedding, 347. Gresham, Walter Q., Secretary of State, 225; meets Princess Eulalie, 230. Gray, Earl de, member of Joint High Commission, 66. Griest, Representative W. W., at Coolidge’s inauguration, 419. Griffing, Josephine, at 1871 woman suffrage convention, 69. Guiteau, Charles J., follows Garfield to church, 139; shoots Garfield, 140; his trial, 144. Hagner, Belle, Mrs. Roosevelt’s social secretary, 298. “Half-breeds,” favour conciliation with the South, 127. Hamilton, Gail, a resident of Washington, 195. Hammond, Judge, Coolidge studies in his law office, 407. Hanna, Marcus A., secures McKinley’s nomination, 253; at McKinley’s second inauguration, 265; tribute to McKinley, 269. Harding, Warren G., his inauguration, 378 _et seq._; during Mrs. Harding’s illness, 387, 388; strain of his Alaska trip, 389; his death, 390, 401; his history, 391 _et seq._; invites Coolidge to attend Cabinet meetings, 404. Harding, Mrs. Warren G., at Harding’s inauguration, 378; an efficient housekeeper, 380, 384; her history, 381; submits to handshaking ordeal, 385; at her husband’s death, 390; her death, 391. Harmon, Judson, Governor of Ohio, 398.