Another source states, "a bitter disagreement and coercion by Roger Taney prompted Benjamin Curtis's departure from the Court in 1857."
Above one fireplace is a clock ordered by Roger Taney, and set five minutes forward under his direction to promote promptness on the court proceedings.
Merryman's lawyers appealed to Roger Taney to issue the writ.
Roger Taney, for example, served as Chief Justice until his death at 87 in 1864.
This list of men included Roger Taney who was later Chief Justice of the United States.
Nine months earlier, Jackson had selected Roger Taney (pictured), the architect of his antibank policies, as secretary of the treasury.
Roger Taney (Chief Justice from 1836 - 1864)
First cabinet nominee rejected by the Senate: Roger Taney (Secretary of the Treasury), June 24, 1834.
Roger Taney, Chief Justice of the United States (d. 1864)
If Marshall's modesty and geniality made him the prototype of the successful chief justice, his successor, Roger Taney, became the anti-type.