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Roger B. Taney (1777–1864) was a Maryland lawyer and Democrat who served as the fifth Chief Justice of the United States from 1836 until his death, appointed by President Andrew Jackson. Earlier, as Treasury Secretary, he helped implement Jackson's removal of federal deposits from the Second Bank of...
Roger Brooke Taney was an American lawyer and public official who served as the fifth chief justice of the United States from 1836 until his death in 1864. He had earlier been U.S. attorney general and secretary of the Treasury under President Andrew Jackson. Taney wrote the Supreme Court's majority...
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Historically infamous for Dred Scott, widely ranked among worst Supreme Court justices despite long institutional influence.
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