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Sandra Day O'Connor (March 26, 1930 – December 1, 2023) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006.
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- Potter Stewart
5 days ago · Sandra Day O’Connor, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006. She was the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. A moderate conservative, she was known for her pragmatism and for her dispassionate and meticulously researched opinions.
Dec 1, 2023 · Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the United States Supreme Court, a rancher’s daughter who wielded great power over American law from her seat at the center of the court’s ideological ...
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- Linda Greenhouse
Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and career of Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. Find out how she became a moderate conservative justice, upheld Roe v. Wade, and retired in 2006.
Dec 1, 2023 · Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the court, died Friday in Phoenix, Ariz., of complications related to advanced dementia, probably Alzheimer's, and...
- Nina Totenberg
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Dec 1, 2023 · Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court and the justice who held the court’s center for more than a generation, died Friday, the court said in a statement. She was 93.
Dec 19, 2023 · President Biden remembered the Supreme Court’s first female justice as “gracious and wise, civil and principled” in a ceremony at Washington National Cathedral.
