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Roger Taney   /rˈɑdʒər tˈeɪni/   Listen
Roger Taney

noun
1.
United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; remembered for his ruling that slaves and their descendants have no rights as citizens (1777-1864).  Synonyms: Roger Brooke Taney, Taney.






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... The ailing President Jackson and his Vice President Van Buren rode together to the Capitol from the White House in a carriage made of timbers from the U.S.S. Constitution. Chief Justice Roger Taney administered the oath of office on the East Portico of the Capitol. For the first and only time, the election for Vice President had been decided by the Senate, as provided by the Constitution, when the electoral college could ...
— United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches - From Washington to George W. Bush • Various



Words linked to "Roger Taney" :   Roger Brooke Taney, Taney, chief justice



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