Taney

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Taney
    n 1: United States jurist who served as chief justice of the
         United States Supreme Court; remembered for his ruling that
         slaves and their descendants have no rights as citizens
         (1777-1864) [syn: {Taney}, {Roger Taney}, {Roger Brooke
         Taney}]

from U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

Taney -- U.S. County in Missouri
   Population (2000):    39703
   Housing Units (2000): 19688
   Land area (2000):     632.355777 sq. miles (1637.793873 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    19.120854 sq. miles (49.522782 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    651.476631 sq. miles (1687.316655 sq. km)
   Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
   Location:             36.650639 N, 93.165123 W
   Headwords:
    Taney
    Taney, MO
    Taney County
    Taney County, MO