Sandra Day O'Connor

Well she got diagnosed with diabetes when she was only eight years old. when she was nine her dad died. he was like 76 yrs old and was a factory worker

There were no private California law firms willing to hire Sandra Day O'Connor in the 1950s because being a woman was a liability at that time. One firm offered her a job as a legal secretary, an insult to someone who graduated near the top of her class at Stanford Law.

Sexism in private business hiring practices was a serious issue for women at that time, one that couldn't readily be addressed through litigation because there was no EEOC or anti-discrimination statutes prior to passage of the Civil Rights Acts of the 1960s.

Justice O'Connor found work in the public sector (government) and as a civilian contractor for the military.

yes she has atleast two with the names keely and Adam

supreme court justices do not have government issued email adressess

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.

Her religion is listed as Anglican/Episcopalian. In the United States, the majority of these people belong to the Episcopal Church.

Sandra Day O'Connor attended college at Stanford University in Stanford, California, where she earned her B.A. in economics in 1950 and later earned her LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) from Stanford Law School.

Sandra Day O'Connor married to John Jay O'Connor in 1952

Yes, Sandra Day O'Connor was a lawyer before she became a judge, and later the first female justice of the US Supreme Court.

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Sandra day o'connor was the name of the first woman to sit in supreme court:P

Former Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was elected to the Arizona State legislature in 1969, and served as a State Senator from 1969-1975; she was the Arizona Senate Majority Leader and Senate Republican Leader from 1973-1975.

No. Sandra Day O'Connor retired from the Supreme Court in January 2006 to spend time with her husband, John Jay O'Connor, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

Former Justice O'Connor is still alive as of June 2010, but her husband died on November 11, 2009.

Sandra Day O'Connor married John Jay O'Connor on December 20, 1952. Jay O'Connor died of Alzheimer's Disease in November 2009.

Brother was named Alan sister was named Isabella

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Sandra Day O'Connor currently lives in Phoenix, Arizona.

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She did nothing. she was super lazy and did nothing to help anyone. She was terrible.

Former Arizona Governor Jack Richard Williams appointed Sandra Day O'Connor to a seat on the Arizona State Senate in 1969. She was subsequently reelected, and served on the Senate until 1975, the last two years as Senate Majority Leader and Senate Republican Leader.

Former Arizona Governor Bruce Babbit appointed O'Connor to the Arizona Court of Appeals in 1979, where she served until President Reagan appointed her to the US Supreme Court in 1981.

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.

President Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor to replace Justice Potter Stewart in 1981. Justice O'Connor served on the Court from September 22, 1981 until her retirement on January 31, 2006, and was succeeded by incumbent Justice Samuel Alito.

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.

Sandra Day OÕConner was the first woman to be appointed to the United States Supreme Court. She was appointed in 1981. She has overcome career struggles and criticism to be the first female Justice.