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On the recordFebruary 21, 1963
A chairman of the Board shall be designated by the President from time to time from among the membership of the Board appointed from the Executive Branch.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 11085—The Presidential Medal of Freedom

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