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How many males served on the US supreme court before Sandra O'Connor?
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What first did Sandra o connor accomplish in the Arizona senate?
she served as the first woman in the supreme court
Who was the first lady on the supreme court and what was her name?
The first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court was Sandra Day O'Connor. She was nominated by President Ronald Reagan and served from 1981 to 2006.
What ''first'' did Sandra Day O' Connor accomplish in the Arizona Senate?
she served as the first woman in the supreme court
What is Sandra Day O'Connor famous for?
Sandra Day O'Connor (born March 26, 1930) is a retired Supreme Court Justice. She was the first woman appointed to be a Justice of the US Supreme Court; President Reagan appointed her in 1981. She served till 2006.
Did Thurgood Marshall and Sandra Day O'Connor both serve on the US supreme Court?
Yes. President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Justice Thurgood Marshall to the US Supreme Court in 1967. He served until his retirement in 1991. President Ronald Reagan appointed Justice Sandra Day O'Connor to the US Supreme Court in 1981. She served until her retirement in 2006.
First female appointed to the Surpreme Court?
The first woman to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court was Sandra Day O'Connor. She was officially sworn in and took her seat on September 25, 1981.
What US President nominated Sandra Day O'Connor to the US Supreme Court?
President Ronald Reagan appointed Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, in 1981.O'Connor retired in January 2006 and was succeeded by sitting Justice Samuel Alito.
Why is Sandra Day O'connor so important?
Sandra Day O'Connor was important because she was the first woman ever appointed to the Supreme Court; President Reagan named her to that position in 1981. She was already well-respected as a lawyer, an Assistant Attorney General in her native Arizona, a state senator, and then a judge. Justice O'Connor saw herself as a centrist: she was a conservative Republican, but she was known for being fair and moderate in her decisions. She served until 2006.
Who became an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court in 1981?
President Ronald Reagan appointed the first female Supreme Court justice, Sandra Day O'Connor, in 1981. She served on the Court until her retirement in 2006, and was succeeded by sitting Justice Samuel Alito.
Who did Sandra Day O'Connor replace on the US Supreme Court?
President Ronald Reagan appointed Justice Sandra Day O'Connor to replace Justice Potter Stewart, who retired in 1981. O'Connor served on the Court until January 2006, and was succeeded by the incumbent, Justice Samuel Alito.
Who was the first african-american woman admitted to the US supreme court?
No African American woman has ever served on the United States Supreme Court. The first woman to be appointed to the Court was Sandra Day O'Connor. The first African American to be appointed to the Court was Thurgood Marshall.
Who was the president served as chief justice?
Andrew Jackson was a justice of the Tennessee Superior Court before he was President. William Howard Taft was a federal circuit judge before he was president and was appointe to the US Supreme Court after the presidency.
