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Dearborn Independent
,
135

Delphic Club, Harvard,
42
,
43

Del Rio, Dolores,
155
,
225

Dexter, Lord Timothy,
286–87
,
293

Dodge, L. P.,
45
,
258–59

Douglas, Kirk,
265

Drury, Allen,
Advise and Consent
,
256

Eastman School of Music, Rochester, N.Y.,
104

Edge Moor Iron Works,
45

Edmonds, Walter,
Drums Along the Mohawk
,
133
,
252

Ellery, Uncle,
see
Sedgwick, Ellery

El Paso, Tex.,
54

Emerson, Ralph Waldo,
38
,
185

“The End Game,”
191–94
,
260

England, Society modeled on,
33–34
,
43
,
47

Eric (servant at Treasure Island),
221
,
225

Eton,
34

Europe: JPM with Carol in,
269–72
; JPM's trip to, with Adelaide,
211

Everett, Edward,
39

Fadiman, Clifton: in Book-of-the-Month Club,
177
,
186
,
255
,
256
,
293
;
Thirty Years
, introduction and suggestions for,
258–59

Famous Artists,
263
,
266

Far East,
see
Orient, JPM in

Faulkner, William,
179
,
244
; “Mississippi,”
233

Federal Security Agency,
161

Fêng-shui,
109
,
294

Ferber, Edna,
228
;
Giant
,
256
; JPM's interview with,
257

Fielding, Henry,
180
,
185

Fifty Best American Stories
,
71

Finletter, Thomas K.,
253

Fiske, Andrew,
88
,
98
; in
The Late George Apley
,
90

Fiske, Constance Morss (Conney, Mrs. Gardiner H. Fiske),
27
,
28
,
62
,
78
,
79
,
85–88
,
106
,
110
,
112
,
139
,
163
,
220
,
242
,
243
,
278
,
292
; Adelaide's attitude toward,
226
,
242–43
; character,
85–88
; death of her husband,
271
; JPM gives her a Chinese cricket cage,
294
; JPM proposes to her,
291
; and
The Late George Apley
,
90
,
96
,
98–100
,
187–88
; as literary critic for JPM,
85
,
89
,
90
,
91–92
,
115
,
188
,
189
,
215–16
; profile of JPM in
Saturday Review
,
128–31
,
159
; relationship with JPM,
298–99
; at Treasure Island,
221
,
224–25
; in Washington,
162

Fiske, Gardiner H.,
27
,
28
,
62
,
78
,
79
,
106
,
188
,
201
,
220
,
242
,
243
,
298
; character,
88
; death,
271
; at Harvard,
47
; illness,
226
,
242
,
275
,
292
; and
The Late George Apley
,
98
,
99
,
187
; Somerset Club membership for JPM,
116
; at Treasure Island,
221
,
224–25
; in World War I,
88

Fiske, Gertrude,
88

Fiske family,
88

Fitzgerald, F. Scott,
66
,
244

Flaubert, Gustave,
Madame Bovary
,
180

Florida,
177
;
see also
Hobe Sound

Fly Club, Harvard,
42

Fonda, Henry,
217

Forbes, F. Murray, Jr.,
209

Ford, Ford Madox,
66

Ford, Henry,
134–35

Forman, Henry James,
178

Fort Bliss, Tex.,
54

Fort Devens, Mass.,
55
,
163

Fort Greene, N.C.,
55

Framingham, Mass.,
53
,
86

Freedman, Harold,
164
,
165

Freud, Sigmund,
175

Fuller, Margaret (Marchioness Ossoli),
32

Fuller, R. Buckminster,
32
,
276

Gardiner family,
88

Gardiner's Island, N.Y.,
88

Gary, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis,
299

Geismar, Maxwell: review of
Melville Goodwin, U.S.A
.,
244–45
; review of
Point of No Return
,
217–18

George Washington
(brig),
38

Gibbons, Mr. and Mrs. Cedric,
27
; at Treasure Island,
225

Gibbs, Wolcott,
181
; parody of
H. M. Pulham, Esquire
,
141

Gish, Lillian,
135

Glasgow, Ellen,
In This Our Life
, Pulitzer Prize,
151

Gobi Desert,
109

Good Housekeeping
,
129
,
188
,
194
,
228

“Good Morning, Major,”
70–71
,
162

Goodwin, Eddie,
295

Gordon, Max,
186

Gould, Beatrice,
228
,
288

Gould, Bruce,
228
,
233
,
288

Gould, Edwin,
181

Gould, Jay,
181

Greene, Col. Joseph I., advice on
Melville Goodwin, U.S.A
.,
230–33

Greenwich, Conn.: Chelmsford (Hookers' estate),
104–6
,
166

Greta, Aunt,
see
Oakman, Margaret Marquand

Groton,
34
,
45
,
48

Guernsey, Isle of,
30

Gwathmey, Father,
77

Haggard, Edith,
189

Hale, Dudley,
39
,
41
,
56
; interview on JPM,
207
; in
Wickford Point
,
119
,
207

Hale, Edward Everett,
39
,
40
,
210
; in
Wickford Point
,
120
,
125

Hale, Herbert Dudley,
39

Hale, Mrs. Herbert Dudley,
see
Oakman, Margaret Marquand

Hale, Laura,
119
,
210
; interview on JPM,
207–8

Hale, Nathan,
39

Hale, Robert B.: interviews on JPM,
207
,
267–68
; in
Wickford Point
,
119

Hale, Russell,
40
,
41

Hale, Thomas Shaw,
205–6
,
208
,
210

Hale family (JPM's cousins),
39–40
,
44–45
,
56
,
106
,
107
,
113
,
117–18
,
299
; Adelaide and,
126–27
,
208
,
210
,
212
; and Curzon's Mill estate,
203–4
; furniture, quarrel about,
126–27
,
204
,
205
; JPM offers to buy their share of Curzon's Mill,
204–6
; lawsuit on Curzon's Mill,
20
,
206–12
; in
Wickford Point
,
119–27
,
130
,
204
,
207–8
,
266–68

Hamburger, Philip,
297
;
J
.
P. Marquand, Esquire
, profile in
New Yorker
,
28
,
245

Hammersley, Gordon,
52–53

Happy Knoll series,
283–85

Harper & Row,
268

Harper's Magazine
,
284

Harrow,
34

Hartford, Conn.,
103

Harvard,
34
; Board of Overseers, JPM on,
283
; Jews at,
242
; JPM at,
44–49
,
72
,
73
; JPM's gift to,
291
; JPM's honorary degree,
247
; JPM's manuscripts requested for library,
150–51
; Philip Marquand at,
30

Harvard, clubs of: A.D.,
42
,
44
,
45
,
49
; Delphic,
42
,
43
; Fly,
42
; Owl,
42
,
43
; Porcellian,
42–45
,
49
; Spee,
42–44
,
49
; Sphinx,
44

Harvard Club, New York,
202–3
,
265

Harvard Club, Newburyport,
45
,
259

Harvard Lampoon
,
47
,
88

Haven's End
,
89

Hawley, Cameron:
Cash McCall
,
262
;
Executive Suite
,
218
,
262

Hellman, Lillian, on Marquands in Reservoir Street house,
253–54

Hemingway, Ernest,
66
,
125
,
244
,
260
; JPM's opinion of,
179
; Tunney's story of,
222–23

Hersey, John,
179

Hibbs, Ben,
228

Higginson, Thomas Wentworth,
38
,
125

Highet, Gilbert,
293

Hill, Carol (Mrs. Drew Hill, later Mrs. Carl Brandt),
66
,
68–70
,
71
; JPM dictates to her,
70–71
,
75
; marriage
problems,
74–76
; marries Brandt,
78
;
Wild
, novel,
68
,
69
,
74
,
76
;
see also
Brandt, Carol

Hill, Drew,
66
,
68–69
,
138
; death,
76
; marriage problems,
74–76

H. M. Pulham, Esquire
,
141–45
,
149–51
,
159
,
160
,
168
,
188
,
238
,
282
,
292
;
Babbitt
compared with,
144–45
; banned in Boston,
150
; Harvard asks for manuscript,
150–51
; joint copyright, JPM and Adelaide,
149
; JPM as character,
141
; Marvin Myles,
23
,
122
,
141–44
,
158
; motion picture,
154
,
156
,
157
,
263
; in
North of Grand Central
,
183
; sales,
149–50
; title,
149

Hobe Sound, Fla.,
19
,
127
,
186
,
254
; anti-Semitism,
186
; coconuts in fireplace,
27

Holicong, Pa.,
165

Holiday
, JPM's article on Boston,
233–38
,
259

Hollywood, JPM in,
154–57

Holmes, Oliver Wendell,
43

Hooker, Adelaide,
see
Marquand, Adelaide Ferry Hooker

Hooker, Barbara,
102

Hooker, Elon Huntington,
103
,
201

Hooker, Mrs. Elon Huntington (Blanche),
103–4
,
113
,
134
,
148

Hooker, Thomas,
22
,
103

Hot Springs, Va.,
171
; Homestead Hotel,
77

Howard, Sidney,
125

Howe, Helen,
46
,
110
;
We Happy Few
, satire on JPM,
110

Howe, Quincy,
130

Ipswich, Mass.,
112

Jamaica,
113

James, Sidney,
284

Johnson, Gen. Hugh S.,
134

Johnston, Richard,
284

Jones, James,
From Here to Eternity
,
180

Josephas (caretaker at Treasure Island),
221
,
224–26

Joyce, James,
66
;
Ulysses
,
293

J. Walter Thompson advertising agency,
56
,
58
,
59

Kahler, Hugh McNair,
228

Kaufman, George S.,
151
,
164–65
,
167
,
188
,
253
;
The Late George Apley
, play,
164
,
165

Kaufman, Mrs. George S. (Beatrice),
165–67

Keats, John C.,
The Crack in the Picture Window
,
218

Kennedy, John F.,
248

Kent's Island, Newburyport,
18–19
,
105
,
126
,
174
,
271
,
291
; Adelaide's decorating and remodeling,
111
; Adelaide's last visit,
279
; Carl Brandt at clambake,
247
; Carol's decorations,
254
; furniture from Curzon's Mill,
127
,
204
; JPM at,
131
,
153
,
185
,
251–53
,
282
,
293–94
; JPM buys,
28
; JPM's children inherit,
297
,
298
; JPM's death at,
294
; after JPM's funeral,
295
; Philip Marquand at,
114

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