18, 2020 after continuing to battle pancreatic cancer. She underwent surgery again for pancreatic cancer in 2009. Ruth battled cancer throughout her career, being diagnosed with colon cancer in 1999. In 1993, she was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Bill Clinton. She was nominated to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by President Jimmy Carter on April 14, 1980, confirmed by the United States Senate on June 18, 1980. A trailblazer for equality, she co-founded the Women’s Rights Project at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in 1972. As she began applying for employement and clerk positions, Ruth faced discrimination due to her gender - however, pursued a path in academia as a professor. Later, she transferred to Columbia Law School. The two share children Jane and James.Īfter attending Cornell, Ruth studied law at Harvard - and was notably one of nine women in her class of 500. At the school, she met her future husband and the two tied the knot just a month after her graduation. After graduating from James Madison High School, she attended Cornell University to study Government and joined a sorority. Ruth was born on Main Brooklyn, New York. Celebrate our 20th anniversary with us and save 20 sitewide. Thousands of new, high-quality pictures added every day. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is seen in her Supreme Court chambers in Washington back. Find Ruth Bader Ginsburg stock images in HD and millions of other royalty-free stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the Shutterstock collection. Latest Hollywood Celebrity & Entertainment News Primary Menu Menu Close Menu
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