Amazing Facts About Bob Hope

Amazing Facts About Bob Hope

* Bob was born In England 1903 but was raised in Cleveland. 

* Bob Hope died at the age of 100 of Pneumonia. 

* Bob Hope had four children; Eleanora, Linda, William and Anthony. 

* He married Dolores Reade in 1934, and stayed married to her till he died.

* When hope was young, he sold 2 cent newspapers in the street. 

* Leslie Townes Hope was his original name. 

* Hope's dad was a stonemason and his mother was a light opera singer. 

* During WWII, Hope traveled extensively to entertain troops overseas. 

* Bob dropped out of high school. 

* In 1997 the U.S. Congress recognized his efforts by naming him the first "Honorary Veteran" in U.S. history. 

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