Emil Schram
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Emil Schram (November 23, 1893 ā September 18, 1987) was the president of the New York Stock Exchange from 1941 to 1951. In the wake of the Great Depression, Schram helped restore confidence in investment and stocks.[1] Before his appointment, Schram did not own any stocks and had never been a Wall Street trader, making him the first outsider to become president of the exchange in 155 years.[2]
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Emil Schram | |
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President of the New York Stock Exchange | |
In office 1941ā1951 | |
Preceded by | William McChesney Martin |
Succeeded by | G. Keith Funston |
Personal details | |
Born | (1893-11-23)November 23, 1893 Peru, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | September 18, 1987(1987-09-18) (aged 93) Peru, Indiana, U.S. |
Spouse(s) | Mabel Miller Margaret Beauchamp. |
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