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Wisconsin Supreme Court in 2019. She left office July 31, 2019, having served for 43 years—the longest term in the Court's history. She was the only woman on the high court from 1976 until 1993; in her final three years, the
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1080:"The legacy of Shirley Abrahamson"
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