There was no "after the war" for Chief Justice Roger B. Taney; he died in October 1864.
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Yes, Roger Taney and Justice Roger Taney are the same person. Roger B. Taney served as the fifth Chief Justice of the United States, known for his controversial opinion in the 1857 Dred Scott v. Sandford case.
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Negroes have no rights, which the white man is bound to respect
Justice Taney
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The chief justice in the Dred Scott case was Roger B. Taney.
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Union. He was still in the job of Chief Justice.
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taney as cheif justice of the supreme court helped decide that slaves were property
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Roger B. Taney's daughters married into the Key and Stockton families. One daughter, Alice Taney, married U.S. Congressman and diplomat Philip Barton Key II, while another daughter, Elizabeth, married U.S. Congressman Robert Field Stockton.
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Faithful Federalist. has written:
'To Mr. Roger B. Taney'
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As a young man, yes.
But his opinions changed in old age.
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During that time Taney led the Supreme Court, which declared slaves to be property.
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During that time Taney led the Supreme Court, which declared slaves to be property.
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The web address of the Roger Brooke Taney House is: http://www.hsfcinfo.org/taney/index.htm
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That it doesn't matter what color your skin is.
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Roger B. Taney became the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in the early part of the 19th century. He had been President Andrew Jackson's Attorney General and was a Secretary of the Treasury. Critics say that his close friendship with President Jackson was the reason that Taney was nominated to be Chief Justice and this was confirmed by the Senate.
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Justices
Roger B. Taney, Chief Justice
James Wayne
John Catron
Peter V. Daniel
Samuel Nelson
Robert Grier
John Campbell
John McLean (dissenting)
Benjamin R. Curtis (dissenting)
The US Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in defendant John Sanford's favor, returning Dred Scott and his family to slavery. Chief Justice Roger B. Taney delivered the Opinion of the Court.
Majority
Roger B. Taney, Chief Justice
James Wayne
John Catron
Peter V. Daniel
Samuel Nelson
Robert Grier
John Campbell
Dissenting
John McLean
Benjamin R. Curtis
Case Citation:
Dred Scott v. Sanford, 60 US 393 (1857)
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Yes he was
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No. He had freed all his slaves already in 1837.
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Taney led the U.S. Supreme Court as Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision.
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Taney led the U.S. Supreme Court as Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision.
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Taney led the U.S. Supreme Court as Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision.
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Taney led the U.S. Supreme Court as Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision.
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Taney led the U.S. Supreme Court as Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision.
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Taney led the U.S. Supreme Court as Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision.
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Chief Justice Roger B. Taney replaced Chief Justice John Marshall after Marshall's death in 1835.
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taney as cheif justice of the supreme court helped decide that slaves were property
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Ask him why he started as an Abolitionist and ended as an extreme pro-slavery bigot.
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The phone number of the Roger Brooke Taney House is: 301-663-7880.
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