The Career of Sandra Day O'Connor

Thirty Years Since America's First Female Justice Joined The Supreme Court
Bill Fitz-Patrick / AP

Historic Portrait
Pictured fifth from left, standing next to President Ronald Reagan, Sandra Day O'Connor appears in the first group portrait in history of the nine Supreme Court justices to include a woman within its ranks.

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