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And also to thank you for the work you have done, both as an investigator but also as a writer presenting all of your findings. Wish you a healthy new year. You are that spotlight. George Eliot once wrote Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. They were married for seven years. Emily S: Thank you for the kind words. When I read this post about your mother, her spirit reminded me of the spirit of my grandma. Christina M.G. Zack, the host of the show, had an agenda different than hers. Dillon was a 27-year-old bellhop, aspiring writer, and former mortician 's assistant who became a suspect when he began writing to Los Angeles Police Department psychiatrist Dr. J. Paul De River in October 1948. Ruth Frances Spaulding Ruth in white dress third from the right front row Such a tragic life. That isnt my opinion as I havent read your books; I think my only exposure to your story was a segment I caught on one of the daytime talkies. Debbie S: Yes, so talented and so much promise. Lisa K: I havent watched the miniseries either, the trailer was enough to tell me is is 95% fiction. Steve, My father was out of the country in Hawaii when Fauna was born. I began reading BDA because, like so many, I was always fascinated with the Black Dahlia murder. Taking all the darkness to her grave. Tamar Hodel's father was George Hodel Jr Tamar Hodel's step-mother is Dorothy Huston. See BDA II (2014 ed. My mother when confronted and questioned by LADA Lt. Frank Jemison about George Hodel knowing both Elizabeth Black Dahlia Short and the second photo of Mady Comfort lied and denied knowing either woman. I feel a lot of truths we were once denied shall no longer have the veil of silence they once possessed. Lot of new chapters. Thanks for the kind words. You and yours are in my prayers! I know all of this because I had many conversations with the real Fauna, a former gallerist and motivational speaker who, in a tragedy so apt for this irony-strewn true story, died of cancer while this TV series inspired by her life was being made. I know he had I explained that many have, and not to feel ashamed. the din it tries to create, Keelie K: Speechless. Thank you from all of us who still believe truth and journalistic integrity to be far more essential than the bizarre myth making of Steve Hodel. She is included in my LA Lone Woman Murders and the circumstantial evidence is quite strong. Though truth be told it never was. Clearly, his role as Noah Cross was an indication and I believe a definite reference to what he knew, though, in real life, George was not the father of his granddaughter by way of his sexual relations with his fourteen-year-old daughter, Tamar. Ich bewundere Sie , dass Sie das alles aufgedeckt haben und hier jedem Anwort geben. Thank you for sharing her with us here. In 1940, she was 29 years old and lived in San Francisco, California, with her daughter. Did I mention that George Hodels purported photos of Elizabeth Short arent her? but if grace befalls the blossom, I just have one question.if you were able to speak to your father today, what (if anything) would you say to him? He has a fine record as a doctor and is a dedicated man. My mother died of a heart condition/heart attack at age 76. Sabrina G: Were doing okay I wish yours had acted sooner.. ( my sister and her family ), Olivia P: To the Oct. 26, 2021, audience at the Council Bluffs, Iowa, Public Library who attended Duffy Hudsons performance delivering the words of Steve Hodel: You should know that virtually everything you heard was a lie. It is wonderful you took that good from her and did so much with it. As ordered by George she destroyed the incriminating manuscripts written by Georges secretary, Ruth Spaulding which were given to her at Spauldings apartment. As far as the Black Dahlia investigation is concerned it is way beyond my personal conjecture and theories. But, one has to read the material and see all the linkage. Will there ever be closure? read my books. Niteflyte: Born on October 10, 1907, George Hill Hodel Jr. was raised in Los Angeles, California by his parents, George Sr. and Esther Hodel, who were of Russian Jewish ancestry. The fault is not necessarily with Hudson, except for his lack of skepticism. But the arrangement was temporary. It is all about Steve Hodel. Was just saying this last night to someone who felt embarrassed for once falling for Steve Hodels nonsense. Be compassionate. It is here updated to included additional photos and text.). Doreen Dorothy Hodel is 63 years old and lives in New York, New York. Again, all about IMAGE. Naturally, Steve Hodel has never actually researched when the neighborhood was developed or he would know that it didnt exist when his father was driving a cab. Yet, it very much is. He preceded her in death on December 29,. Hodel was a very successful doctor and was living in one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Most assuredly, YES. New expert medical testimony and evidence photos proving-"A Doctor Did It." Complete original and unabridged 1950 DA-Hodel Black Dahlia Bugging Transcripts. by Steve Hodel. King was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel, the day after giving his . 6) prosecution witness held in Hodel hearing. Sending healing, love and blessings to you. Best to you and yours. Join Facebook to connect with Dorothy Hodel and others you may know. steve. Well, as you know from reading BDA I started out confident I would be able to exonerate my father and easily prove he had no involvement in the horrific crime. Much appreciated. See how beautifully she communicates it here, with poetic elegance. I was speechless listening to the part about your discovery of the receipts for the concrete and fertilizer. Stay tuned, much more to come in The Early Years as each week seems to reveal more thoughtprints that connect so much of the long ago to the Now. Once again, thank you for your candor Steve. (Her father was folksinger, Stan Wilson.). Abbey Chandler needs a fresh start and an escape from her big-city job, so quaint, quiet Hideaway Grove, where she spent her childhood summers, seems like the perfect choice. were from Ireland, but dont have anything further information? For you, thank you for giving your readers and podcasts listeners a glimpse into such a traumatic time into your life as you fought to uncover such an ugly truth about your own father. To shield them from their father who might have felt the need to remove the threat of exposure of what he had done. George told her to burn them and she did. My roots on my mothers side go back to County Donegal, Ireland. Yes, one comes to understand her through her own words. All for Steve Hodel. Speaking out against ones own family member is always difficult and excruciating. For my part, I find some insights into peoples minds and every day lives. Fiction and Fact- Actress Connie Nielsen plays my mother, Corinna Hodel (Dorothy Hodel) in the TNT miniseries I Am The Night Heres the real Dorothy, (SKH Note- Much of this blog was originally published by me in 2016, as a remembrance of my mother on what would have been her 110th birthday. I never visited Ireland, but would love to see it someday. Its obvious a crime was being committed and that the PD failed to intervene, but curious if the woman has ever been identified? In the early years, I chose to respond to his misrepresentations, with just the facts but then came to realize that no amount of evidence would/could change his mind. Mother of Tamar Nais (Anthony) Hodel. Yes. Hi Su: Yes, effortlessly creative and gifted is a perfect description for her. Martin Luther King Jr. in July, 1964. 7) Court orders examination of Hodel Daughter. I had the idea that George was her father. Inka: In addition to new witness interviews and crime exhibits it includes hard physical evidence connecting the killer to his home and to the vacant lot at 3815 S. Norton, where he posed the bisected body of Elizabeth "Black Dahlia" Short. . https://stevehodel.com/2019/04/12/director-screenwriter-david-lynch-reveals-new-old-clue-to-black-dahlia-investigation-in-dinner-with-john-john/, Sehr geehrter Herr Hodel She felt she was tricked into telling. It was a huge case and everyone was following it. blooms for only a few days each spring Steve Hodel knows that these things arent true. KPFK (90.7 FM) is a listener-sponsored radio station based in North Hollywood, California, United States, which serves Southern California, and also streams 24 hours a day via the Internet.It was the second of five stations in the non-commercial, listener-sponsored Pacifica Foundation network.. KPFK 90.7 FM began broadcasting in April 1959, twelve years after the Pacifica Foundation was . As I indicated, after my niece Fauna came out with her creative license for dramatic effect as relates to inventing fictitious letters supposedly written by my mother, in her autobiography, I just ignored it. I hope that the light of that truth genuinely fills you up. I mean, it was shocking to me, but it left John in an exalted and unusually talkative mood. Its the treasured memories of those dearest to us that keep them alive in our hearts. Yes Did her children suffer due to her alcohol and drug addictions? Daughter of George Hill Hodel, and Dorothy Grace Anthony Barbe (17 April 1911 - 12 October 1995). Medical doctor and noted member of Los Angeles society. The Black Dahlia case was still open, but as the old saying goes, it was cold as Kelsey's nuts. My greatest pleasure and reward comes from knowing that readers like you really get it. Best to you and yours. She tried many times to win back his love and hopefully her inheritance as well. Tamar claimed her father George Hodel of sexually abusing her when she was just 14 years old. Now real linkage or evidence, but then my book, Black Dahlia Avenger came out two years later and presented real evidence and the secret DA files showing George Hodel was the No.1 suspect all along and the top brass all separately and in secret claimed the case was solved and Dr. Hodel did it Harnisch, abandoned by Det. Much appreciated. Mind yourselves. He has a fine record as a doctor and is a dedicated man but it is incredible to me that he should be in any way connected with it." Thank you so much for sharing your deeply personal story with us. Steve, a good mother will lie cheat and steal if it means that her actions will ultimately protect her children. T.J. Burks: There were two Faunas. Steve, I am in awe of your candor and strength. She was born on November 20, 1925 in Roanoke, Ill., to Silas and Caroline (Huber) Hodel. I myself come from a family with many dark secrets, and I can understand the turmoil you must be feeling, and have felt through the years in your search for the truth. Good Morning Mr Hodel, Thank you for telling your story! Love you Dearly, Fauna Elizabeth Wilson /Hodel After Dr. George Hodel purchased it in 1945, the house became known for hosting drug-fueled orgies. They remained in touch with each other as long as I can remember.. her reasons to win his love and hopefully gain financial support as well. This what she told me. Dee: My mother and father were divorced in 1945, but we lived together as a family until he fled the country in 1950. Fauna Elizabeth: Dear Fauna: In our hundred or more hours of discussions after our fathers death in 1999, your mother, my sister, Tamar told me many personal stories, as I wanted to know as much as possible about what she could recall about our father and his life. Based on this the HOSPITAL AUTHORITIES AND PERSONNEL ASSUMED THAT THIS FRIEND (A NEGRO) WAS THE FATHER, and Tamar continued to let them believe the father was black. Yes, she was a true poet. You are truly an inspiration and a reminder that there are always people on the good side of the fight, no matter how difficult that may be. I could not continue to be Deborah, to abused, to damaged, even after being lent overnight to wealthy men finally stopped Tamar kept abusing me in every way possible, I was so brainwashed it was many years to realize what she was doing to me still. Ive been reading it all these years. Craig: Thanks for the kind words. He did not. But, by following the evidence I was forced to come to the slow realization that he was in fact guilty of that crime and more to my horror multiple serial crimes in LA. Below is a link to the suggested reading order if one wants a true understanding of how it all comes together. Of course, this can often lead people down a more sadistic, evil path, but for others it can be used for good educational insights. Steve, One of these stories was as I have related in BDA, telling me of her going to our father at age 12 and asking him to help her name her the Black haired doll she had just received from her mother for her 12th birthday in late March of that year. I wonder how many people realize that beyond the entertainment and fascination, that this is a RARE insight into human nature and behavior, and also life itself. He was also accused of raping his daughter, Tamar Hodel, but was acquitted for that crime. 6 dates from 1950. I was wondering if you are aware of the photo taken of Elizabeth Shorts crime scene that was seemingly taken at night which, presumably would suggest it was the killer who took the photo as she was found in the morning? Thank you for the clarification, Steve. (On his blog site Harnisch informs his readers that he hasnt and doesnt read my books.), My father had a total lack of empathy for anyone. [146 pages.] Tamar NOT GEORGE named her first daughter Fauna after a Robinson Jeffers poem just as her father had named her Tamar after a poem by Jeffers. steve. 1. Thank you for clarifying. Its most unfortunate that your life is marred by so many scars; of pain, suffering, and the knowledge that your father is not what you expected him to be. thanks, She was born on November 20, 1925 in Roanoke, Ill., to Silas and Caroline (Huber) Hodel. I imagine they are heartened that someone is working so tirelessly to solve her case. Her dream was to follow in the footsteps of her literary heroes and write "the great American novel." . But, no relationship and he went out of his way to avoid any contact with Tamar. It was not. Dorothy (King) Hodel Born c. 1950 Friends Friends can be as close as family. Ruth would have been 16 or 17 years old in these photographs and was murdered (to keep her from revealing his criminality) by Dr. George Hill Hodel on May 8, 1945, at age 27. George is a monster to an unimaginable degree but the good he gave this earth came in the form of you, your siblings, nieces and nephews. War bestimmt nicht einfach fr Sie zu erkennen was ihr Vater war.. Danke, Translation: Paddy: Joe Barrett, a roomer at the Hodel residence cooperated as an informant. I present strong evidence in my investigation and books that Jean Spangler was very likely a kidnap/murder victim of and by George Hodel. He also loved bullfighters even before he read Hemingway. the Black Dahlia. Meghan Markle. 5) L.A doctor sex charge hearing set. Cheers. She barely arrives when the town is stunned by the murder of the spinster librarian. Dear Steve, Sorry, not sure where exactly. She, when married my father she hoped George would be proud of her, close to her again (as she never meant to tell on him. ) Best, Steve, Do you think Dr. Hodel had anything to do with Jean Spanglers disappearance? All I and my brothers knew was we were placed in Page Military Academy, and then about six months later, mom came and got us out and we moved to Palm Springs. Here then are the only known photographs of Ruth Spaulding from her 1934 L.A. High School yearbook. Do you and Angelica have different mothers? I felt a similar response in my body when I first learned about your father. These Records may also relate to: Dorothy Hodel Dorothy Grace Barbe California, Death Index, 1940-1997 Dorothy Hodel 1940 United States Federal Census There were times when Dorothy Hodel was couldn't afford a residence and she and the children lived at the Sowden House. Mom still loved him. As far as mothers divorce actually it never really came up and I was nine when dad was arrested, but never really knew about the arrest and trial as a young boy of nine. Miami Ghost Chronicles . I fear that she was never IDd. In front of Sergei Rachmaninoff, a musical legend, he performed at his . Dear Mr. Hodel Your mothers words and your words are beautiful. Spangler was slain in early October 1949 and the assault and or probable murder of the unknown woman occurred on February 15, 1950, so moare than four months later. No, not easty for sure. In January 2004 some nine months after the publication of my first book, Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder, (Arcade 2003) Tamar wrote and emailed me the below six-page Overview of the Tamar Chronicles. This was a summary of what she intended to be her autobiography in three parts. Family dynamics are so complex, and I thought my family was the archetype of dysfunction. Associated Addresses 424 E 85th St Apt 4a, New York, NY 10028 1840 Park Newport Apt 204, Newport Beach, CA 92660 1840 Park Newport, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Thank you for this clarity. I cant begin to imagine the complexity of emotions ranging from love to hate for a man that gave you life. My father renamed my mother Dorero to help make the distinction. You are a rare person to rise above a nightmare environment and land grounded. What were all the factors in his childhood that came together to create such a hatred of women and Humanity? I and my brothers growing up were well aware of her many weaknesses. This life is holy. Together they had four sons. But I cant imagine how Id feel to uncover evidence that my parent had had a second career as a notoriously depraved serial killer. For that, Ill always be grateful. Helen Mirren (1996) Jennifer Beals (1997) Angelina Jolie (1998) Linda Hamilton (1999) 2000s. Hi Kris: Thanks for the kind words. The D.A.s office now distributes a CD ROM of the files rather than granting access to the originals, so researchers have no way of knowing that Steve Hodel is lying. Marvie R: No, too long a time period. Robert: No question about it. She had prepa If this is true, it astounds me that he had a close enough relationship with her to name her child. Your words, testimony and work have touched me very deeply. Im getting to understand the woman and the artist she was better than I ever have before. Fauna Hodel never met her grandfather George Hodel in life and was never at the Sowden/Franklin House until long after his death in 1999, and then only to visit the new owners briefly. That happened. Never again. The confusing and complicated crime story is very easy to get lost in due to the circuitous twists and hairpin turns it takes with each passing episode. Best Regards, Steve, https://stevehodel.com/author-books-suggested-reading-order/. Do you happened to know a relative by the name Starr Hodel? [3] This has nothing to do with the other Fauna who never met dad in life. He has never had a fashionable practice. Dorothy Hodel in Illinois. On 07 December 1940, she married George Hill Hodel in Sonora, Mexico. Working on The Early Years which will hopefully be the last book in the series and will cover his crimes from the Twenties and Thirties, so stay tuned. 4: Salesperson (oh crap thats me) Also, how did he explain the homage to Elizabeth Short? Veiled images. Dorothy Huston Hodel HS story "Star Dust and Rent Money", https://stevehodel.com/2019/02/02/dorothy-huston-hodel-1906-1983-remembrance-110th-birthday/, Today is the 76th Anniversary of the Kidnap/Torture Murder of Elizabeth Black Dahlia Short, Hodel Investigations Adds New Partner to Detective Agency: Rima, a Detective Trainee Will Be Working the Phones and Data Searches Starting Mid January 2023, Surrealist Artist William Copley Reveals Black Dahlia Clew Number 7- Man Rays Lovers Lips. How ironic that Dorothy Harvey Huston Hodel would be the source and bear forth the fruit that would be GHHs ultimate undoing. I remember reading about her daughters being so glad that her story was finally going to be told on screen after Faunas passing and I was truly disappointed when I finally watched IATN. But, I suspect there was more to the killing than just her being pregnant. The responsibility is with Steve Hodel and his rather incredible gift for making up new lies and embellishing his old ones. I suspect George did commit numerous other killings throughout Asia and possibly Europe. I just wish we knew more about stopping these crimes before they start. He could have had. I wonder what she was thinking as the camera shutter captured her image, that moment forever suspended in time. It couldve easily been edited as well. I know your mother is so proud. Dorothy is a seventy-one-year-old. Her remaind might still be there even now. (1947) (This would have been just nine weeks after he murdered Elizabeth Short.) Born in 25 Jul 1919 and died in 26 Jul 1919 Cissna Park, Illinois Dorothy May Hodel Thanks so much for taking readers on such an intriguing, Byzantine journey, originating with a 1947 gruesome murder in LA. Time brings reflection & you have triggered a flood of remembrances from my own past. I also applaud your family for bringing the years of abuse and neglect to light. Your mother was all things including the most fantastical poet. But isnt it also true much of what you have put together, at least regarding the Black Dahlia, is also conjecture based on your own theories and no 100% proof so you could call that dramatic effect for your own writing and sales as well. Again, thanks to you and my many readers for your ongoing confidence and support. When he remarried June did you think think it was not a valid union because of believing him to still be married to your mother? Our father did see Tamar on occasion through the decades when passing through Hawaii enroute to the U.S. The name of the school St. Helens Hall never came up in any of my conversations with Tamar, but it is certainly possible. Hodel was the son of a very prominent Los Angeles doctor named George Hodel. Steve, She lied and omitted the fact that George had been the sole surgeon at a logging camp and had been a skilled surgeon. God Bless, Jossey: Yes, my mother was John Hustons first wife. So says her family. was far more compelling and richly detailed than lmharnischs efforts at debunking your suppositions. Not at all. Most Respectfully Yours, As for Elizabeth Short being interested in the murder everybody was. Informant Lillian DeNorak [Lenorak] has been committed to the State Mental Institution at Camarillo. Her alcoholism, her dark side when on binges, her arrests for child neglect. Far from a perfect woman and a serious victim to Stockholm Syndrome. Did she have character flaws? Its generally meant to group people together often based on stereotypes and ignorance, to other. Your wonderful mother was blessed to have her sons and you all were blessed to be her sons. Im amazed at your perseverance, working tirelessly to uncover the terrible crimes of your late father. She also used the Sowden House as a mail drop when she had no fixed address. Yes, the Franklin/Sowden Hodel residence was the actual crime scene. YES. of all things sweet as honey Tamar Hodel. Thanks for the kind words. Simone Y: I hope you have love and kindness in your life ?! Anyways, on a side note, did you consider that perhaps George became a taxi driver to facilitate casing and stalking? I may add to this as I find more lies and these are lies. Explore historical records and family tree profiles about Dorothy Hodel on MyHeritage, the world's family history network. For me this is a bit of a thrill, because I have been a big fan ever since I came across you on a KFI radio show way back when, talking about your first book. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163597314/hortensia-starke, Hodel Investigations Adds New Partner to Detective Agency: Rima, a Detective Trainee Will Be Working the Phones and Data Searches Starting Mid January 2023, Surrealist Artist William Copley Reveals Black Dahlia Clew Number 7- Man Rays Lovers Lips. Your words are much appreciated. Yes, DNA has proven that George Hodel WAS NOT her biological father. Related Article When he was younger, he was a pianist prodigy who participated in several concerts at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium as a soloist. It isnt a reflection of his age or his inability to keep up with the times. Everything is revealed in the light of eternity. What year did your mother and George Hodel divorce? Bravo to you and your family. I know youre old, and probably still stuck in the olden times, but it is 2021. John Huston's former daughter in law is Virginia Madsen John Huston's former son in law was Robert Graham John Huston's former father in law was Omar Dowe Keyes John Huston's former mother in law was Maude Keyes John Huston's former sister in law was Norma Lucy Carmichael John Huston's former sister in law was Julia Keyes. My point in using the term is to show exactly how Faunas unnamed father was described on the 1951 birth certificate, which reads, information withheld concerning Father, Color or Race of Father Negro. These are not MY words they are the words used by the hospital to describe her father. . Id be interested in hearing your thoughts too. All his life he was fascinated by boxers. Hodel reportedly beat his sons there and drove his daughter to run away. Margo: No, Tamar and George did not have a relationship AFTER the trial going forward. I Do not know if youre religous but it seems there had to be something outside yourself guiding you to keep digging. Dorothy Hodel in Virginia. I continue to present my fathers additional crimes and am working on what I hope will be the last book, The Early Years covering his crimes from the 20s and 30s. I hope you know that throughout all these years, not one drop of blood youve shed for the cause of goodness and Justice has been in vain. I hope you get closure. An only child, George was well educated and highly intelligent, becoming a musical prodigy and playing solo piano concerts at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium. You have all the respect in the world from me in your endeavors to bring the truth to light. And, of course, Steve Hodel doesnt mention that the only reason the district attorney has any Black Dahlia files is because the grand jury was looking into in the Leslie Dillon debacle of Dr. J. Paul De River and the gangster squad. He asked her if GHH was her father, and other prurient questions. She was the mother of five children; Fauna Hodel, Fauna II (born Deborah Elizabeth . Steve, you are everything good you say about your mother. Hodel's son Steven remembered the magic of growing up in the labyrinth-like home:. She was the mother of five children; Fauna Hodel, Fauna II (born Deborah Elizabeth Wilson), Love, Peace and Joy. I think she lived in the room next to mine. I just listened to the podcast. Her writing touches me. And I remembered the poem again, which entered my head like a gentle breeze, just like before. Steve. Get it? Huston was married four or five times. 2. She was self-educated, and a voracious reader whose lifelong passions were Art and love for Nature. Only source on it is Ancestry.com All my best, Steve. No relation to Anjelica. What adds to the confusion is the fact that both Tamars and my mother were named Dorothy. Meghan Mountbatten Windsor, The Duchess of Sussex. Id just like to say, I hope this finds you and finds you in good health ? Hi steve Oz/Phil(?) You exemplify truth, honesty, and justice. The local lead investigator has held to the notion that this was a thrill kill in the face of everyone else who all search for other answers and are so lost as to how this could happen. Stay safe. Geraldine M or Martha J: Earlier we hear the question, Does your husband know youre here? So, Im guessing she was slain, body disposed of like many of the other victims and her husband likely made a Missing Report on his wife, and she became just another lost/missing report in LA which was known as, The Port of Missing Persons. Ana: No money, totally dependent on him for support. Yes, Tamars first pregnancy was aborted in 1949 and George Hodel was in Hawaii. Many of my HODEL family members ARE BLACK AND BEAUTIFUL. Love. In fact she spoke of George this way even years after your first book: Black Dahlia Advenger. So many suffer for others wrongdoings. But he also had a wild side and was well known in the Surrealist art scene, as well as the party and S&M scenes. Early life and education. But no open obvious sex. Do you feel that Tamar was credible and honest in her accusations against George in the time before and during the incest trial? Here is a letter my mother sent me on my 33, birthday, in 1974. Black Dahlia: Steve Hodels Lies, Some Old, Some New. Much Love, Uncle Steve. Steve, I believe I knew Tamar years ago. Tammy: Life is always complex and sometimes difficult to phantom but through your own personal struggles youve helped me be more in touch with my own humanity. By Steve Hodel | July 16, 2020 | 6 July 16, 2020 Los Angeles, California Below is a short story that was written by my mother, Dorothy Harvey, (just a few years before marrying her first husband, John Huston) and published in her high school yearbook (Benjamin Franklin HS, Los Angeles, California) in 1921, when she was just sixteen. If not George, who was the father of that baby? In 1940, while still married to Dorothy, Hodel married Dorothy Harvey, the ex-wife of a close friend. She was in full stonewall mode and the following day went to George and informed him of everything that Lt. Jemison said to her and knew. Born 24 Mar 1935 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Ancestors Daughter of George Hill Hodel Jr. and Dorothy Grace (Anthony) Barber Sister of Michael Paul Hodel [half], John Dion Hodel [half] and [private brother (1940s - unknown)] [half] [spouse (s) unknown] Mother of Fauna Hodel Through reading your book I have become so fascinated with all the different layers that become evident as the investigation progresses -the history, the location of places, the people, the family dynamic, the corruption in the LAPD, the lifestyle at that time, the way life moves on but still carries all the good and bad with it. 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