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    Sandra Day O'Connor

    Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

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  1. May 19, 2024 · Sandra Day OConnor (born March 26, 1930, El Paso, Texas, U.S.—died December 1, 2023, Phoenix, Arizona) was an 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.

  2. 6 days ago · September 25, 1981: Sworn in as the first female Associate Justice on the Supreme Court. 1982: Writes an opinion invalidating a women-only enrollment policy at a Mississippi State nursing school because it tends to perpetuate the stereotyped view of nursing as an exclusively women's job. Mississippi University for Women, et al., v. Hogan.

  3. 6 days ago · WASHINGTON — Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, died Friday....

  4. Jun 6, 2024 · Sandra Day OConnor, who grew up on a cattle ranch in southeastern Arizona and became the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court, died Friday in Phoenix. She was 93. O’Connor...

  5. Jun 6, 2024 · On Sept. 25, 1981, Sandra Day O’Connor was sworn in as the newest associate justice of the Supreme Court. By and large a moderate, O’Connor proved not moderate on abortion, where she was a crucial swing vote in ensuring there would be no limits placed on America’s runaway policy of abortion on demand.

  6. 6 days ago · U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor (Ret.) was nominated to be the first woman on the country’s highest court by President Ronald Reagan. She served from Sept. 25, 1981, until her retirement on Jan. 31, 2006, and during that time was often a crucial deciding vote in 5-4 decisions on some of the most controversial issues of our time.

  7. Jun 3, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, has died....

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