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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. Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, O'Connor was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court, whose centrist views and shrewd negotiating skills allowed her to steer the nation’s law ...
Charles Ommanney/Getty Images Former U.S. Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor has died. She was 93. “Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sandra Day O ...
Following O’Connor’s announced retirement plans in 2005, President George W. Bush first nominated John Roberts and then Harriet Miers to fill Sandra Day O’Connor’s open associate justice seat.
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. O’Connor died in ...
On April 5, 2006, Arizona State University renamed its law school the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. [8] O'Connor's house was moved from Paradise Valley, Ariz., to Tempe's Papago Park. In 2009, Justice O'Connor's house was relocated from its original site on Denton Lane in Paradise Valley to 1230 North College Avenue in Tempe Papago Park.
Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's flag-draped casket is carried up the steps of the Supreme Court (Mark Schiefelbein / AP) ... O’Connor was for many years before her retirement in 2006 ...
In July 1981, Stewart retired, and President Ronald Reagan appointed Sandra Day O'Connor to replace him. O'Connor was the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. The Burger Court ended on September 26, 1986, when Chief Justice Burger retired.