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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. O'Connor was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. She was a moderate conservative.
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Apr 7, 2024 · Sandra Day O’Connor (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.
Nov 9, 2009 · Sandra Day O’Connor (1930-2023) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006, and was the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. A moderate...
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...
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Dec 1, 2023 · Sandra Day O’Connor was the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, serving from 1981 to 2006. Read about her career, accomplishments, and more.
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Dec 1, 2023 · Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies. By Ariane de Vogue, CNN. 5 minute read. Updated 4:07 PM EST, Sat December 2, 2023. Link Copied! Video Ad...
Dec 1, 2023 · She was 93. Her cause of death was complications related to advanced dementia and a respiratory illness. Chief Justice John Roberts said in a statement that O'Connor "blazed an historic trail...