Sandra Day O’Connor: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Sandra Day
Born March 26, 1930 • El Paso • Texas
Died December 1, 2023 (aged 93) • Phoenix • Arizona
Title / Office Supreme Court of the United States (1981-2006), United States • supreme court (1981-2006), United States
Notable Works “Out of Order: Stories from the History of the Supreme Court”
Role In Agostini v. Felton • Ansonia Board of Education v. Philbrook • Smith v. City of Jackson, Mississippi • Harris v. Forklift Systems • Lawrence v. Texas • Mississippi University for Women v. Hogan

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