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Roger Brooke Taney (⫽ ˈ t ɔː n i ⫽; March 17, 1777 – October 12, 1864) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the fifth chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death in 1864.
Roger Brooke Taney (Contea di Calvert, 17 marzo 1777 – Washington, 12 ottobre 1864) è stato un avvocato e politico statunitense, che ha servito come quinto Presidente della Corte suprema degli Stati Uniti d'America, ricoprendo tale carica dal 1836 fino alla sua morte nel 1864.
Roger B. Taney (born March 17, 1777, Calvert county, Maryland, U.S.—died October 12, 1864, Washington, D.C.) was the fifth chief justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, remembered principally for the Dred Scott decision (1857).
Historical profiles documenting the personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates of previous chief justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: Roger Brooke Taney.
One of the most controversial figures in the decades leading up to the Civil War, Roger Brooke Taney was born on March 17, 1777, into a prominent slave-owning family in Calvert County, Maryland. Taney studied law at Dickinson College, graduating in 1795 after being elected class valedictorian.
29 mag 2018 · Roger Brooke Taney served as chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1836 to 1864. During his almost thirty years on the bench, Taney sought to encourage economic growth and competition by rendering decisions that reshaped the traditional law concerning property rights and commerce.
Roger Brooke Taney was the 5th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, succeeding John Marshall. The first Catholic to serve on the Supreme Court, Taney was nominated on December 28, 1835 by President Andrew Jackson.
