Roger B. Taney died on 1864-10-12.
No, Judge Roger Taney, gave the verdict of the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott v. Sanford's case.
Roger Taney
During that time Taney led the Supreme Court, which declared slaves to be property.
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.
Roger B. Taney was not an abolitionist.
No.
That would be Roger B. Taney.
Roger Taney - ironically a one-tme abolitionist.
As a young man, yes. But his opinions changed in old age.
Ask him why he started as an Abolitionist and ended as an extreme pro-slavery bigot.
Roger Taney - a too-elderly judge who (ironically) had started off as an Abolitionist
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.
Roger Brooke Taney was born on March 17, 1777.
Roger Brooke Taney was born on March 17, 1777.
Roger B. Taney was born on 1777-03-17.
Roger B. Taney died on 1864-10-12.