Roger B

Taney

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

Frederick

MD

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Chief Justice of the United States
March 27, 1836
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October 11, 1864
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Andrew
Jackson
Chief Justice of the United States
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Fifth Chief Justice ofThe Supreme Court of the United StatesBorn in Calvert County, Maryland,   March 17, 1777Died in the City of Washington,   October 12, 1864Aged 87 Years, 6 Months and 25 Days.He was a profound and able lawyerAn upright and feerless judgeA pious and exemplary ChristianAt his own request he is buried in thissecluded spot near the grave of his mother

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