There were 75 justices appointed to the Supreme court before O'Conner
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There were 101 MALE justices appointed to the US Supreme Court before Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed on July 7, 1981.
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There had been 101 justices appointed to the Supreme Court before O'Connor. She was the 102nd in 1981 and Ruth Bader Ginzberg became the 107th justice in 1993.
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ne hundred and one
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Yes, but before they can take a seat on the bench, they have to first be confirmed by the Senate.
Because of something sentimental
None. Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the US Supreme Court, was appointed in 1981. Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American justice, was appointed in 1967. Before Justice Marshall joined the Court, all previous Supreme Court justices were white men.
101 if you count John Rutledge and Charles Evans Hughes twice as they were appointed left the court then were reappointed.