White House gossip : $b from Andrew Johnson to Calvin CoolidgeColman, Edna M. (Edna Mary)
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White House gossip : $b from Andrew Johnson to Calvin Coolidge
Colman, Edna M. (Edna Mary)
Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs; White House (Washington, D.C.)
Harper, Colonel R. M., inaugural chairman, 365.
Harrison, Benjamin, takes oath of office, 199;
his history, 201 _et seq._;
is unanimously nominated, 205;
his dignity, 207, 212;
his speaking tour, 214;
his love of children, 215;
returns to his law office, 219;
member of Venezuela board of arbitration, 220;
his second marriage, 220;
his death, 220;
appoints Roosevelt Civil Service Commissioner, 312.
Harrison, Mrs. Benjamin, hopes to find privacy in the White
House, 200;
renovates the White House, 208;
first National President General of the Daughters of the American
Revolution, 210;
her illness and death, 216;
portrait by Daniel Huntington, 217.
Harts, Colonel W. W., at Jessie Woodrow Wilson’s wedding, 346.
Hastings, General Russell, marries Emily Platt, 120.
Hay, John, gives ring to Roosevelt, 293.
Hayes, Rutherford B., learns of his election en route to
Washington, 104;
twice takes the oath of office, 105;
his history, 107;
employs many scrapbooks, 118;
withdraws Federal troops from Southern states, 126;
his interest in preservation of historic places, 126;
his death, 127;
at Garfield’s inauguration, 128;
at Chester A. Arthur’s inauguration, 149.
Hayes, Mrs. Rutherford B., at the inauguration, 113;
forbids the use of wines at the White House, 114;
holds her first reception, 116;
silver wedding celebrated at the White House, 119;
her one piece of lobbying, 121;
her love of flowers, 124;
her portrait painted, 125;
her death, 125;
at Garfield’s inauguration, 128, 129.
Hayes, Webb, confidential secretary to President Hayes, 117, 118.
Hayes-Tilden electorial contest, Congress creates Electoral
Commission, 110;
decision in favor of Hayes, 112.
Hays, Will H., Postmaster General, 379.
Hazel, Judge John R., administers oath to Roosevelt, 277.
Henderson, John B., permanent chairman of Republican National
Convention, 175.
Hendricks, Thomas A., Democratic nominee for Vice-President, 108, 175;
takes oath of office, 171;
his death, 183.
Henry, Colonel Guy V., commands cavalry escort of Princess
Eulalie, 230.
Henry, Mrs. Joseph, signs anti-suffrage petition, 71.
Henry, William Wirt, speaks at centenary of laying of Capitol
cornerstone, 234.
Herbert, Hilary A., Secretary of the Navy, 225.
Herndon, Ellen Lewis, marriage to Chester A. Arthur, 150.
Herold, David E. surrenders, 8;
executed, 16.
Herrick, Myron T., Governor of Ohio, 398.
Herron, Nellie, her marriage to William H. Taft, 326.
Hill, David B., is not a Cleveland man, 206.
Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood, Attorney General, 55;
member of Joint High Commission, 66.
Hoar, George F., member of the Electoral Commission, 110.
Hobart, Garret A., is nominated for Vice President, 254;
his death, 263.
Honore, Ida Marie, her marriage to Colonel Frederick D. Grant, 92.
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