Bob Dole


 
 

Robert Joseph Dole (born July 22, 1923) is best known as a former Republican United States Senate Majority Leader and Senator from Kansas. He was also the unsuccessful Republican nominee for President in the 1996 election, losing to incumbent Bill Clinton.

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Dole was born in, and would spent his entire childhood in Russell, Kansas. The Doles were a modest and hardworking family. During the Great Depression, which hit all of Kansas very hard, the Doles moved into the basement of their home, and rented out the rest of their house. Dole took many odd-jobs around Russell as a boy, and would later work as a soda jerk in the local drug store.


 

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Introduction
Early Years
World War II and Recovery
Career
Retirement
Personal life
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