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October 12, 1864 (87 years old)
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Pisces
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Roger B. Taney
Roger Brooke Taney was the Fifth Chief Justice of the United States, holding that position from 1836 until his death in 1864. He gave majority opinion in Dred Scott v. Sandford, ruled that African Americans could not be considered citizens and that Congress could not ban slavery on US territories. Before joining the Supreme Court, Taney served as US Attorney General and Secretary of the Treasury under President Andrew Jackson. Taney was born into a wealthy slave-owned family in Calvert County, Maryland. He won election to the Maryland House of Representatives as a member of the Federal Party, but later split with it during the War of 1812. After switching to the Democratic Party, Taney was elected to the Maryland Senate in 1816 . He became one of the foremost attorneys in the state and was appointed Attorney General of Maryland in 1827 .
BornRoger Brooke Taney, March 17, 1777, Calvert County, Maryland, U.S.
DiedOctober 12, 1864, Washington, D.C, U.S.
Political partyFederalist (before 1828), Democratic (1828–1864)
Children6
EducationDickinson College (BA)
Preceded byJohn Marshall
Succeeded bySalmon Chase

About Roger B. Taney

Supreme Court Justice Roger B. Taney was born in Maryland, United States on March 17, 1777. He dies at the age of 87, on October 12, 1864.

From 1836 to 1864, he was the fifth Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

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Roger B. Taney before becoming famous

Roger B. Taney was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1777 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).

In 1795, he received his bachelor's degree from Dickinson College.

Achievement of Roger B. Taney

In the 1857 case Dred Scott v. Sandford, he wrote the majority opinion ruling that African Americans could not be considered citizens of the United States.

Roger B. Taney's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1806 he married Anne Phebe Charlton Key. They have a total of seven children together.

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US President Andrew Jackson nominated him to the Supreme Court.

Andrew Jackson (1767 - 1845) (US President)
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