Justice Sandra Day O’Connor #102 (1930- )
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Justice Sandra Day O’Connor #102 (1930- )

Justice Sandra Day O’Connor #102 (1930- ). Justice O’Connor retired in 2006 to care for her ill husband until he passed.

She was nominated to the post by President Ronald Reagan, from California. Justice O’Connor graduated second in her class from Stanford law. Her classmate was nominated a Justice as Justice #100 before her and was number one in the class. O’Connor is the first female to hold the post as Associate Justice.

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Justice Sandra Day O’Connor #102 (1930-)
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Justice Sandra Day O’Connor #102 (1930-)

Sandra Day O’Connor is the first woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court. She was from Arizona and attended law at Stanford. She finished 2nd in her class to who would eventually be her boss Chief Rehnquist. (its understood they, for a time, dated.) She was nominated by President Ronald Reagan (also a prior California governor for a time) but also a President. The President is in the photograph with O’Connor’s new boss Chief Warren Burger.

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Margaret Thatcher, Sandra Day O’Connor
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Margaret Thatcher, Sandra Day O’Connor

BOTH WOMAN MEET AS FIRST FEMALES TO SERVE IN THESE POSITIONS IN EITHER COUNTRY

there are firsts for everything. There are two firsts that occurred close in time and worthwhile recording for the sake of history.

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