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Who appointed Maxwell D. Taylor as the fifth chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
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Maxwell D. Taylor was appointed as the fifth chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by President John F. Kennedy in 1962. Taylor had previously served as the Army Chief of Staff from 1955 to 1959 and as the U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam from 1961 to 1962.
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