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Cause of Bob Dole’s Death, Bio, Parents, Net Worth, House, Wife, Height

Cause of Bob Dole’s Death, Bio, Parents, Net Worth, House, Wife, Height

Facts of Bob Dole

Full Name:Bob Dole
Birth Date:July 22, 1923
Age:100 years
Death Date:December 5, 2020
Gender:Male
Profession:Advocate
Country:United States
Horoscope:Cancer
Height: 6 feet 1 inches (1.85m)
MarriedElizabeth Dole
DivorcePhyllis Holden
Net Worth$40 Million
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorGreyish White
Birth PlaceRussell Kansas
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityWhite
ReligionChristianity
EducationRusell high school,University of Arizona, University of Kansas, and Washburn University.
FatherDoran Dole
MotherBina Dole
SiblingsKenny Dole, and Gloria and Norma Jean
KidsRobin Dole
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Bob Dole, a late American politician, and Attorney general became popular as representative of Kansas in the US Senate.

Where was Bob Dole from?

Bob Dole first opened his beautiful pair of eyes on July 22, 1923, in Russell Kansas, United States of America. He used to celebrate his birthday every year on the 22nd of July. He was 98 years old at the time of his death. Bob’s birth name is Robert Joseph Dole. By birth his star sign was Lero. Bob held American citizenship while he belonged to a white ethnic background while he practiced the Christianity religion.

Childhood picture of Bob Dole
Caption: Childhood picture of Bob Dole (Source: NBC News)

Bob was born as the children of Doran Dole (father) and Bina Dole (mother). By profession, his father used to sell eggs and cream while his mother used to work as a traveling saleswoman and sold sewing machines and vacuum cleaners. Dole was born along with his three siblings. He had one brother named Kenny Dole, while Gloria and Norma Jean were his sister.

Did Bob Dole attend College?

Bob was born into a lower-class family. They used to live in the basement of their home and gave their upper apartment for rent. Bob joined Rusell high school for his early education. After completing high school he enrolled in the University of Arizona, University of Kansas, and Washburn University. He was a bright and intelligent student during his school and college years. He used to work as a boy scouts in his student life.

What was Bob Dole’s Net Worth?

Bob was an American Politician and has earned a handsome sum of money from his political things, At the time of his death he had an estimated net worth of $40 Million. This includes his bank balance and the income and salary of his widow Elizabeth and assets.

Bob Dole inside Aeroplane
Caption: Bob Dole inside Aeroplane (Source: Robert and Elizabeth Dole Archive and Special Collection)

In 2007 of Senate financial disclosure, Bob had a net worth of $14- $49 Million. In 1996, Doles has earned $2.3 to $7.7 million during Bob’s Presidential campaign. He was living happily with the income he has darned through his career.

House & Other Assets of Bob Dole

Bob Dole, a late American politician was living in the grand mansion located at the North Maple which is situated at Russell. There is not much information regarding the assets and luxurious collection.

Who was Bob Dole married to?

Bob dole was happily married at the time of his death. Dole tied the marriage knot with Phyllis Holden, at a veterans hospital. Phyllis was a professional therapist in Michigan. This couple decided to tie their marriage knot in 1948, only after knowing each other for three months. They gave birth to their elder daughter, Robin on 15 October 1954. After living 24 years of married life, they decided to split up and legally divorced on January 11, 1972. 

Bob Dole with his wife, Elizabeth Dole
Caption: Bob Dole with his wife, Elizabeth Dole (Source: CBS News)

Dole tied the marriage knot with his second wife, Elizabeth on December 6, 1975. After being together for three years they decided to get married. Similarly, they haven’t given birth to any children until their death.

How did Bob Dole die?

Bob, a late politician, and attorney general left this beautiful world on December 5, 2021. He died because of lung cancer. Bob announced that he was diagnosed with the fourth stage of lung cancer in February 2021. He had been going hospital back and forth for immunotherapy and chemotherapy. His family reported that he died in his own house located in Washington Dc at the age of 98.

What was the Height of Bob Dole?

Bob has a quite tall body figure and stands at the height of 6 feet 2 inches. Bob has a beautiful pair of blue eyes with greyish white hair color.

Professional Career of Bob Dole

  • Bob started his career as a politician.
  • In 1950, he became the Kansas House of Representatives.
  • Bob won the County Attorney of Russell County in 1952.
  • Dole was awarded by President Ronald Regan on January 18, 1989, the presidential citizen Medal.
  • on January 17, 1997, President Bill Clinton Senator honored him with the Presidential medal of freedom award.
Bob Dole in parliament
Caption: Bob Dole in parliament (Source: Biography)
  • On December 4, 2012, he advocate for the Convention on the right of persons with disabilities.