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==Notable firsts==
The first justice to take the oath of office was [[James Wilson]] who took the oath on October 5th, 1789.
The first African American member of the court was [[Thurgood Marshall]] who took the oath on August 2nd, 1967.
The first female member of the court was [[Sandra Day O'Connor]] who took the oath on September 25th, 1981.
The first Hispanic member of the court was [[Sonya Sotomayor]] who took the oath on August 8th, 2009.<ref>http://www.supremecourt.gov/about/oath/supremecourtoathfirstsandtrivia2009.aspx Supreme Court Oath Firsts and Trivia</ref>
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The first justice to take the oath of office was [[James Wilson]] who took the oath on October 5th, 1789.
The first African American member of the court was [[Thurgood Marshall]] who took the oath on August 2nd, 1967.
The first female member of the court was [[Sandra Day O'Connor]] who took the oath on September 25th, 1981.
The first Hispanic member of the court was [[Sonya Sotomayor]] who took the oath on August 8th, 2009.<ref>http://www.supremecourt.gov/about/oath/supremecourtoathfirstsandtrivia2009.aspx Supreme Court Oath Firsts and Trivia</ref>
==References==
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