Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court, at her hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Illustration by Zoe Van Dijk; illustration reference: David Hume Kennerly ...

as the first woman on the Supreme Court, I had any special preferences for my robe.” says Sandra Day O’Connor. “But honestly, I took whatever was available and put it on.” ...

Beyond her trailblazing role as the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor considered iCivics – a civics education nonprofit founded after she retired ...

From her early years on the Lazy B ranch in Arizona to her role as the first woman on the Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor has personified the American pioneer. She secured a central role on the ...

He made good on that promise in 1981, when he announced Sandra Day O’Connor’s nomination. O’Connor’s confirmation Hearings were the first to be broadcast live on television, and she was ...

O'Connor, appointed as the nation's first female Supreme Court justice in 1981, died in Phoenix earlier this month Mourners gathered on Tuesday to remember the life of Sandra Day O'Connor ...

Preservation Liberation Day Is Here Sandra Day O'Connor, who has died at 93, will be best remembered as the first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court. That is enough by itself to secure her place in ...

Sandra Day O’Connor, an Arizona icon who died in December 2023, would have been 95 on March 26. A self-described “cowgirl from the Arizona desert,” she was appointed by President Ronald ...

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Sandra Day O'Connor, who retired as Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, was named twenty-third Chancellor of the university by the William & Mary Board of Visitors. Justice ...

Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman U.S. Supreme Court justice, described by The New York Times as "a rancher's daughter who wielded great power over American law from her seat at the center of ...