Occupations

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  • Adjutants

    "A military officer who does office work and who is responsible for rules and punishment among the lower ranks." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Agriculturists

    "A scientist who works in agronomy (or the science of farming)." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Appraisers

    "A person whose job is to say how much something is worth." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Architects

    "A person whose job is to design new buildings and make certain that they are built correctly." Alternatively, "a person responsible for achieving a particular plan or aim." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Artists

    "Someone who creates things with great skill and imagination" (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Astronomers

    "A person who studies astronomy or whose job is connected with astronomy," which is "the scientific study of the universe and of objects that exist naturally in space, such as the moon, the sun, planets, and stars." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Attorneys General

    "The top legal officer in some countries, whose job is to provide legal advice to the government and to represent the government." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Auctioneers

    "A person in charge of an auction who calls out the prices that people offer." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Auditors

    "Someone whose job is to carry out an official examination of the accounts of a business and to produce a report." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Bail Bond Agents

    A "person, agency or corporation that will act as a surety and pledge money or property as bail for the appearance of a defendant in court." (Wikipedia)

  • Bailiffs

    "An official who is responsible for prisoners who are appearing in court." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Bakers

    "A person whose job is to make bread and cakes for sale, or to sell bread and cakes." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Bank Agents

    "A person responsible for the transfers within the bank." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Bankers

    "Someone who owns a bank or who has an important position in a bank." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Barbers

    "A person whose job is cutting hair, esp. of men and boys." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Barkeeper

    "A person who serves drinks in a bar, or the owner or manager of a bar." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Blacksmiths

    "A person who makes and repairs iron objects and horseshoes." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Bookkeepers

    "Someone whose job is keeping an exact record of the money that has been spent or received by a business or other organization." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Booksellers and Bookselling

    "A person or company that sells books." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Bricklayers

    "A person who builds walls or buildings using bricks, especially as a job." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Butchers (Persons)

    "A person whose job is to kill animals for meat or who prepares and sells meat in a store." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • California--Superintendent of Public Instruction

    Serving a four-year term, the California Superintendent of Public Instruction is an elected executive officer who is responsible for overseeing the state's public schools. The first elected official assumed the office on January 1, 1851. Until 1921, however, California's educational system operated on an ad hoc level, with jurisdiction divided between twenty-three separate boards and commissions. On December 17, 1921, the state created a single Department of Education based in Sacramento, California. The Superintendent of Public Instruction was named its director. (Wikipedia)

  • Capitalists and Financiers

    "Someone who supports capitalism" as "a person who has control over a large amount of money and can give or lend it to people or organizations." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Carpenters

    "A person whose job is making and repairing wooden objects and structures." (Cambridge Dictionary)

  • Carriage and Wagon Makers

    CWRGM uses this term to refer to someone who builds or repairs carriages or wagons.