The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge · Character
Grace Goodhue
A vivacious teacher from Burlington whose warmth and wit drew the reserved young lawyer out of his shell and into a lifelong partnership.
supporting
Also known as Miss Grace Goodhue, Miss Goodhue
First appearance: The Law and Politics
As a supporting figure in The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge, Grace Goodhue is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Coolidge's wife, mentioned in the context of their marriage.
Grace Goodhue appears in The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge as supporting figure.
Grace Goodhue first appears in 0004 iii the law and politics.
In The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge: Coolidge's wife, mentioned in the context of their marriage.
Later, in The Law and Politics: Marries Coolidge in 1905 and supports him during his early political and legal career.
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- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Influential Figures and Family
- Protagonist
- Political Predecessors and Mentors
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge
- The Law and Politics
- On Entering and Leaving the Presidency
- List of Illustrations
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