history has been a regular aspect of the former secretary of state's remarks on the paid speaking circuit. She usually mentions her mother as her inspiration, nothing that Della Howell and Edwin Howell were not attentive parents and shipped their children off to relatives in California at a young age.
Mrs. Rodham was born in Chicago in 1919 to Edwin Howell and Della Murray, who was only 17. Her parents fought violently, according to the records from their 1927 divorce, and neither paid much attention to Mrs. Rodham or her younger sister. After the couple divorced, the children were sent west by t