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She stood in the storm, and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails.
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Elizabeth Edwards
Age: 61 †
Born: 1949
Born: July 3
Died: 2010
Died: December 7
Attorney At Law
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Mary Elizabeth Anania Edwards
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