Roger Brooke Taney

• Supreme Court of the United States

  Judge

  1836 – 1864 · 28 yrsAppointed by Andrew Jackson

Career

• Secretary of the Treasury

  1833 – 1834 · 1 yr

• Acting secretary of war

  1831 – present · 195 yrs

• Attorney General of the United States

  1831 – 1833 · 2 yrs

• Attorney general

  State of Maryland

  1827 – 1831 · 4 yrs

• Private practice

  1823 – 1831 · 8 yrs

• Director

  Frederick County Maryland Bank

  1818 – 1823 · 5 yrs

• State senator

  Maryland

  1816 – 1821 · 5 yrs

• Director, state bank branch

  1810 – 1815 · 5 yrs

• Private practice

  1801 – 1823 · 22 yrs

• State delegate

  Maryland

  1799 – 1800 · 1 yr

Education