Sentence examples for as a telegraph operator from inspiring English sources

Schmidt worked as a telegraph operator, photographer, and designer until 1898.

Van Horne worked as a telegraph operator on the Illinois Central Railroad.

Because the schools were still closed, he took a job as a telegraph operator in a remote northern city.

After high school, Rose left home to work as a telegraph operator, and in 1908 she took a job in San Francisco.

He joined a local newspaper in 1941 but was drafted into the German Army as a telegraph operator and, later, artillery observer in World War II before he was wounded on the eastern front.

He might first have made his living as a telegraph operator for the St Louis-San Francisco Railway, but Gene Autry ended his life as a multimillionaire after becoming the first of Hollywood's famous "singing cowboys".

Sure, a telegraph operator can retrain as a switchboard operator, and a good SABRE travel agent can retrain for other computer research, but it's not good news for the travel agent/telegraph operator in the short run.

He earned money selling Yiddish newspapers on the street and singing at a synagogue, and then worked as an office clerk, a messenger and, like Carnegie, a telegraph operator.

As the story goes, some of the world's newspapers believed a telegraph operator had made a mistake.

Was a telegraph operator in Mexico during the World War.

As a boy, he worked at the Buffalo Bill Museum and in the office of his father, a telegraph operator.