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Mary Elizabeth Alexander Dole (née Hanford; born July 29, 1936) was an American attorney, author, and politician who served as a United States Senator from North Carolina from 2003 to 2009.
Jun 24, 2024 · Elizabeth Dole is an American politician who served in the U.S. Senate (2003–09) and who was a candidate for the 2000 Republican presidential nomination.
Following her time at the Red Cross, Elizabeth Dole sought the Republican presidential nomination in 2000, becoming the first viable female candidate from a major political party. She withdrew from the race in late 1999 and endorsed fellow Republican George W. Bush in early 2000.
May 30, 2021 · Senator Dole, and his wife, Elizabeth (herself a former Senator and Cabinet member) recently talked with correspondent Rita Braver about his storied career. Former Senators Bob and Elizabeth...
Jun 27, 2018 · American lawyer, cabinet member, organization president, and politician. Elizabeth Dole's work as a lawyer, White House aide, cabinet officer, and president of the American Red Cross has made her one of the most recognizable faces in the American political landscape.
Elizabeth Dole was only the second woman to serve as president since Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881. She totally restructured the world’s largest humanitarian organization during her eight years as president, serving as a volunteer in her first year.
Mar 23, 2017 · In 1983, Elizabeth “Liddy” Dole was appointed by President Ronald Reagan to serve as the eighth U.S. secretary of transportation. She was the first woman to serve in the role.
