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What was Roger B. Taney’s position?

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court


enslaved person who sued for freedom


unsuccessful Presidential candidate

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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

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Roger Brooke Taney was the fifth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, holding his position until his death in 1864 (served Chief Justice for 28 years). He was one of the most important members of Jackson's Cabinet and played a major role in the Bank War.

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