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ELIZABETH DOLE

Name: Mary Elizabeth Hanford Dole                                                   
Born: 29 July 1936 Salisbury, North Carolina                                         
                                                                                     
Mary Elizabeth Hanford "Liddy" Dole (born July 29, 1936) is an American             
politician who served in both the Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush                 
presidential administrations, and currently serves as a United States senator       
from North Carolina. She was elected to the Senate in 2002 for a term ending in     
2009 and is the first woman to represent that state in the Senate.                   
                                                                                     
She is a member of the Republican Party and former chair of the National             
Republican Senatorial Committee. She is married to former U.S. Senator and 1996     
presidential nominee Bob Dole.