Roger B. Taney, Supreme Court Justice

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by Matthew Brady
published on 10 June 2025

Roger B. Taney, Supreme Court Justice who wrote the majority opinion on the Dred Scott Decision, Brady-Handy photograph collection, 1855-65.

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