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John Jay O'Connor III (January 10, 1930 – November 11, 2009) was an American lawyer and the husband of United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the court. [1] O'Connor, a prominent lawyer in Arizona, suffered from Alzheimer's disease during his later life. His illness played a significant ...
Sandra Day O'Connor, the first female U.S. Supreme Court justice, balances political and court life with raising her three sons in Arizona. ... Sandra Day O'Connor and her husband, John Jay O ...
Justice O'Connor and her husband John O'Connor with President George W. Bush in May 2004 Justice O'Connor's letter to Bush, dated July 1, 2005, announcing her retirement. By 2005, the composition of the Court had been unchanged for eleven years, the second-longest period in American history without any such change.
O’Connor is survived by her three sons, Scott, Brian and Jay, her six grandchildren and her brother, Alan Day. She is predeceased by her husband, John O’Connor, who died in 2009 after 57 years ...
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who blazed trails as the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court has died, the court announced Friday morning. ... Her husband died in 2009, and she leaves behind ...
Sandra Day O'Connor. ... Eventually, she started her own firm with husband John O'Connor and built a career that saw her serve as an Arizona state senator (1969-1975), a judge of the Maricopa ...
O'Connor worked hard and even without a salary to prove herself in law. She later gained a reputation as a moderate negotiator and legislator. Bridges history column: Texan Sandra Day O’Connor ...
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 ...