Bob Dole--Politics

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Senate Minority Leader
In office January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995
Deputy	Alan Simpson
Preceded by	Robert Byrd
Succeeded by	Tom Daschle
Chair of the Senate Finance Committee
In office January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1985
Preceded by	Russell Long
Succeeded by	Bob Packwood
Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee
In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979
Preceded by	George Aiken
Succeeded by	Jesse Helms
Chair of the Republican National Committee
In office January 15, 1971 – January 19, 1973
Preceded by	Rogers Morton
Succeeded by	George H. W. Bush
United States Senator from Kansas
In office January 3, 1969 – June 11, 1996
Preceded by	Frank Carlson
Succeeded by	Sheila Frahm
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas's 1st district
In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1969
Preceded by	William Avery
Succeeded by	Keith Sebelius
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas's 6th district
In office January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963
Preceded by	Wint Smith
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born	Robert Joseph Dole July 22, 1923 (age 94) Russell, Kansas, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Phyllis Holden (m. 1948;div. 1972) Elizabeth Hanford (m. 1975)
Children	1 daughter
Education	University of Kansas, Lawrence University of Arizona Washburn University (BA, LLB)
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1942–1948
Unit	10th Mountain Division
Battles/wars	World War II  (WIA)
Awards	Bronze Star Purple Heart