Nomination of Sandra Day O'Connor
Testimony
By: Sandra Day O'Connor
Date: September 11, 1981
Source: Nomination of Sandra Day O'Connor: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, first session, on the nomination of Judge Sandra Day O'Connor, of Arizona, to serve as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, September 9, 19, and 11, 1981. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1981, 237–242.
About the Author: Sandra Day O'Connor (1930–) was born in El Paso, Texas, and raised on a 155,000-acre ranch near the Arizona-New Mexico border. After graduating from high school, she enrolled at Stanford University and completed her undergraduate and law degrees in five years. In 1972, she became the Arizona Senate Majority Leader. Seven years later, she was appointed to Arizona's Court of Appeals. President Ronald Reagan (served...
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