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Bob Dole was the chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1971 until 1973.
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In February of 2010, Bob Dole was hospitalized with pneumonia and also had surgery done on his knees at the same time.
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Bob Dole was a spokesman for the medication Viagra in the 1990s.
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While fighting in World War II, Bob Dole was injured while in Italy and as a result of those injuries had to spend thirty nine months in a hospital.
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Bob Dole wrote a memoir oh his war days titled One Soldier's Story: A Memoir, which was released in 2005.
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Bob Dole was selected by President George W. Bush to co-chair a commission whose primary objective is to investigate issues in the health care system of the military in 2007.
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He is a member of the Republican Party.
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In 1968 he was elected to the U.S. Senate.
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In 1942, he joined the Army.
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In 1952, he recieved his Law Degree from Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas.
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He attended the University of Kansas.
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He spent his childhood in Russell, Kansas,
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In 1975, he married Elizabeth Hanford.