Bob Dole, giant of the Senate and 1996 Republican presidential nominee, dies

December 07, 2021

Photos: Bob Dole's life in pictures Bob Dole, while running for president in 1996, attends a campaign rally in Freeland, Michigan. Hide Caption 2 of 34 Photos: Bob Dole's life in pictures Dole enlisted in the US Army during World War II. Hide Caption 3 of 34 Photos: Bob Dole's life in pictures Dole was seriously wounded during a battle in Italy in 1945. Hide Caption 5 of 34 Photos: Bob Dole's life in pictures Dole became a US senator in 1969 and held the office until 1996. Hide Caption 7 of 34 Photos: Bob Dole's life in pictures Dole and Ford attend the Republican National Convention in 1976.