Sandra Day O’Connor has suddenly passed away. She died at the age of 93, on December 1, 2023. She was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006. She was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. A moderate conservative, O’Connor was known for her precisely researched opinions.
Sandra Day O’Connor’s Obituary
Sandra Day O’Connor was born in El Paso, Texas, the daughter of Harry Alfred Day, a rancher, and Ada Mae Wilkey. She grew up on a 198,000-acre family cattle ranch near Duncan, Arizona. The ranch was nine miles from the nearest paved road. The family home did not have running water or electricity until Sandra was seven years old. As a youth, she owned a .22-caliber rifle and would shoot coyotes and jackrabbits.
Sandra Day O’Connor began driving as soon as she could see over the dashboard and had to learn to change flat tires herself. She had two younger siblings, a sister, and a brother, respectively eight and ten years her junior. Her sister was Ann Day, who served in the Arizona Legislature.
Sandra Day O’Connor’s funeral announcement
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