Robert J. Dole, longtime GOP leader who sought presidency 3 times, dies at 98
Former U.S. senator Robert J. Dole, who overcame the hardships of dust bowl Kansas during the Depression and devastating injuries in World War II to run three times for the presidency and serve more than a decade as the Senate Republican leader, died Dec. 5 at 98. The Elizabeth Dole Foundation …
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