Privatebeamter would be a clerk.
Fred
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 3:11 AM, Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu> wrote=
:
> To add to what others and I wrote about this subject before:
> A "Beamter" is anyone who works in an office,
> from the word "Amt" in German.
> Basically it was what we now in English mean by
> " a white collar worker"
> A "Beamter or a "Beamtin" job engendered greater respect
> than a salesperson or factory job, but a "Privatbeamter"
> was not as respected as a Regierung Beamter" (government official).
>
> Mimi
> On Jan 15, 2015, at 4:57 AM, Benjamin Grilj wrote:
>
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