He is not some junior office boy – this is someone at the highest level of government".
One of his early posts on achieving junior office was at Housing (1955-57).
Stephen, meanwhile, works as a run-of-the-mill salesman, and Anna as a junior office clerk.
Meetings sometimes spill into hallways, because there is not enough space for employees, many of whom must drag folding chairs into whatever closet or junior office is free.
A Labour politician, who spent a record 22 years on the Lords frontbench, held junior office under Clement Attlee in the 1940s and later sat in Harold Wilson's cabinets, Longford could, when he resigned in 1968, have rested on his laurels.
He held junior office in the last Labour government and has been a powerful figure behind the scenes in the SDP since its foundation, being the main architect of its constitution.
After junior office jobs with a furniture company and in the Port of London docks, he became a clerk in the sales offices of the Fina oil company, while devoting his spare time to writing short, one or two-act plays.
"I have met a number of very promising junior office holders… they just have no chance, they're not chosen by the existing system.
You may not have been working for a merchant bank, shouting into a mobile phone the size of a breeze block, and making a million before lunch (which you didn't eat because it was for wimps), but Tie Rack made it possible - and affordable - to have that little something in common with Gordon Gekko, even if you were a lowly insurance salesman in Prestatyn or a junior office clerk in Keighley.
At the time, Christel was the more effective operative; then inept bureaucratic karma and plain good luck combined to elevate Guillaume from his cover as a loyal Social Democratic Party official in Frankfurt to a junior position in Brandt's office in Bonn.
