Question: Frank Hodsoll was appointed to the chairmanship of the NEA by which 40th President?
Context: Bernhard Vogel (born 19 December 1932) is a German politician (CDU).  He was the 4th Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1976 to 1988 and the 2nd Minister President of Thuringia from 1992 to 2003.  He is the only person to have been head of two different German federal states and is the longest governing Minister President of Germany.  He served as the 28th and 40th President of the Bundesrat in 1976/77 and 1987/88. The 2/40th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army.  Formed in mid-1940 from personnel recruited from Tasmania, the battalion was assigned to the 23rd Brigade, which formed part of the 8th Division.  After completing basic training, the 2/40th was sent to Darwin to form part of the defensive garrison there as tensions with the Japanese grew throughout 1941.  Following Japan's entry into the war, the battalion was deployed to Timor as part of Sparrow Force and in early 1942 they took part in the fighting on the island against the Japanese.  Outnumbered and lacking supplies, the majority of the 2/40th's personnel were captured and spent the rest of the war as prisoners of war, although some were able to wage a guerrilla campaign across the island before being withdrawn by the end of year. Debora L. Spar is the former President of Barnard College, a liberal arts college for women affiliated with Columbia University.  As President of Barnard, she was also an academic dean within Columbia University.  Spar was appointed Barnard's 7th president in July 2008 and replaced Judith Shapiro, Barnard's 6th president, after a teaching career at Harvard Business School where she was Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Development.  In November 2016, it was announced she would become the 10th president of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, beginning in March 2017. Francis Samuel Monaise "Frank" Hodsoll (May 1, 1938 – July 24, 2016) was an American historian.  He was the fourth chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts.  He was appointed by President Ronald Reagan and served from 1981 to 1989. Ronald Wilson Reagan ( ; February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American statesman and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.  Before his presidency, he was the 33rd Governor of California, from 1967 to 1975, after a career as a Hollywood actor and union leader. The community of Wyman Park is a border community that links Hampden to Roland Park.  All of the Wyman Park area was annexed to Baltimore City in 1888.  The general boundaries consist of the area from south to north between 33rd Street and 40th Streets and west to east from Keswick Road to Wyman Park.  South of 40th Street, garden apartments, multi-story apartment buildings and single-family residences have been built.  People here tend to relate to the north along 40th Street and University Parkway and The Johns Hopkins University.  The Wyman Park also accommodates the Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument, located at 29th and Charles Street. The 40th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army.  Raised in 1916 as part of the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War, the battalion was recruited completely from Tasmania as part of the 10th Brigade, 3rd Division.  During the war the battalion served in the trenches along the Western Front and had the distinction of having two of its members awarded the Victoria Cross.  The battalion was disbanded in 1919, however was re-raised in 1921 as part of the Citizens Force, serving as a part-time unit in Tasmania throughout the inter-war years.  During the Second World War, the 40th remained in Australia until it was amalgamated with the 12th Battalion.  It was disbanded in 1946, but was later re-raised in the 1950s before being subsumed into the Royal Tasmania Regiment in 1960.  In 1987, it was merged into the 12th/40th Battalion, Royal Tasmania Regiment. Nancy Hanks (1927–1983) was the second chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).  She was appointed by President Richard M. Nixon and served from 1969 to 1977, continuing her service under President Gerald R. Ford.  During this period, Hanks was active in the fight to save the historic Old Post Office building in Washington, D.C. from demolition.  In 1983, it was officially renamed the Nancy Hanks Center, in her honor, and today houses the offices of the NEA, among others. 40th Regiment, 40th Infantry Regiment or 40th Armoured Regiment may refer to: Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th President of the United States from August 1974 to January 1977, following the resignation of Richard Nixon.  Prior to this he served eight months as the 40th Vice President of the United States, following the resignation of Spiro Agnew.  He was the first person appointed to the vice presidency under the terms of the 25th Amendment, and consequently the only person to have served as both Vice President and President of the United States without being elected to executive office.  Before his appointment to the vice presidency, Ford served 25 years as U.S. Representative from Michigan's 5th congressional district, the final nine of them as the House Minority Leader.
Answer: Ronald Wilson Reagan