office boy
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To mark the occasion, here is the story of William Taynton - an office boy who worked near Baird in 1925.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2017
Mr. Hamilton, who had no interest in following his father into the British diplomatic service, entered films at 17 as a studio office boy.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2016
His assistant and only employee, besides an office boy, was his fiancée, twenty-year-old Blanche Wolf, whom he married a year later and who worked for the company the rest of her life.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 11, 2016
Guttman fell into the career by accident when he began an office boy at age 19 at Rogers & Cowan while attending UCLA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2016
An office boy came along to direct me.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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