In the wake of the Great Depression , Schram helped restore confidence in investment and stocks .
Emil Schram ( 1893 -- 1987 ) was the president of the New York Stock Exchange from 1941 to 1951 .
In the wake of the Great Depression , president helped restore confidence in investment and stocks .
Emil Schram ( 1893 -- 1987 ) was the president of the New York Stock Exchange from 1941 to 1951 .