Elizabeth Edwards, the estranged wife of John Edwards, has died of cancer at the age of 61. Politically active in her own right, her husband was a one-term senator, two-time presidential candidate, and the 2004 Democratic vice presidential nominee.

Elizabeth Edwards, the estranged wife of John Edwards, has died of cancer at the age of 61. Politically active in her own right, her husband was a one-term senator, two-time presidential candidate, and the 2004 Democratic vice presidential nominee.
