WASHINGTON (AP) - President Reagan is expected soon to announce his nominee to fill the first vacancy on the nine-member Supreme Court since 1975. The retirement of Associate Justice Potter Stewart was effective at the end of today and there are hints his successor could be named within a few days. Among those on a narrow list of candidates is Sandra D. O'Connor, an Arizona appeals court judge. She would be the first woman to serve on the court. Bill Jacquin, president of the Arizon Chamber of Commerce, said she was interviewed at the White House on Wednesday. The New York Times reported Saturday that Mrs. O'Connor is among "fewer than five" people in contention for the job. The Washington Star said others on the so-called short list include former Solicitor General Robert H. Bork, Judge J . Clifford Wallace of the 9th U.S. Circuit Cort of Appeals and Utah Supreme Court Justice Dallin Oaks. Here, at a glance, is the lineup of Supreme Court justices, listed according to the president who nominated them; giving dates of their birth, of Senate action on their nomination, and when they took office. Retiring Judge Potter Stewart: Born Jan . 23, 1915,i n Jackson, Mich., he was appointed during a Senate recess Oct. 14, 1958, taking office that day. He was then nominated by Presi• dent Eisenhower Jan. 17, 1959; confirmed by the Senate May 5, 1959; and again took the oath of office May 15, 1959. Stewart retired effective Friday in letter to Reagan dated May 18. Reagan accepted Stewart's