Roger Brooke Taney

Target entity: Roger Brooke Taney
Context triple: [Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Maryland, notableBurial, Roger Brooke Taney]

• A. Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite
  Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite was the seventh Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from 1874 to 1888 and presiding over key Reconstruction-era and civil rights cases.
• B. Salmon P. Chase
  Salmon P. Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary during the Civil War and later as Chief Justice of the United States.
• C. John Marshall
  John Marshall was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, whose landmark opinions, especially in Marbury v. Madison, established the principle of judicial review and greatly strengthened the Supreme Court’s authority.
• D. John W. Marshall
  John W. Marshall is an American lawyer and public official best known for serving as Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety and as the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
• E. Roger B. Taney Court
  The Roger B. Taney Court was the era of the U.S. Supreme Court (1836–1864) under Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, noted for landmark and controversial decisions including the Dred Scott ruling.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Roger Brooke Taney
Target entity description: Roger Brooke Taney was the fifth Chief Justice of the United States, best known for authoring the Supreme Court’s Dred Scott decision.

• A. Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite
  Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite was the seventh Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from 1874 to 1888 and presiding over key Reconstruction-era and civil rights cases.
• B. Salmon P. Chase
  Salmon P. Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary during the Civil War and later as Chief Justice of the United States.
• C. John Marshall
  John Marshall was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, whose landmark opinions, especially in Marbury v. Madison, established the principle of judicial review and greatly strengthened the Supreme Court’s authority.
• D. John W. Marshall
  John W. Marshall is an American lawyer and public official best known for serving as Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety and as the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
• E. Roger B. Taney Court
  The Roger B. Taney Court was the era of the U.S. Supreme Court (1836–1864) under Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, noted for landmark and controversial decisions including the Dred Scott ruling.
• F. None of above. chosen