Roger B. Taney, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown.

Roger B. Taney, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown.

2-908-810 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Roger B. Taney, between 1855 and 1865. [Proslavery attorney, judge: Chief Justice of the United States. Delivered the majority opinion in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857), ruling that African Americans could not be considered US citizens, and that Congress could not prohibit slavery in the US territories].


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Roger B. Taney: American: Judge, Chief Justice, lawyer
People Related
  1. Mathew Brady: American: Photographer
  2. Levin Handy: American: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Glass negatives 1850-1870. gmgpc
  2. Portrait
  3. Portrait photographs 1850-1870. gmgpc
  4. Still image

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4340x5475
File Size : 23,205kb


Aliases

  1. 2017896008
  1. 1010009170
  1. 2-908-810
  1. 2017896008
  1. 2908810

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