Roger Taney enters the Maryland legislature

01/01/1799 - 01/01/1801

After Taney's aristocratic planter father used his influence to help his son win the election, Taney had a productive session in which he served on several comittees and held an important chairmanship. -- Taney

Source Citation

Carl Brent Swisher, Roger B. Taney (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1935), 31-33.

Record Data

Date Certainty

Exact

Type

Personal

People

Taney, Roger Brooke

Places

Maryland

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