Ann McLane Kuster

My mother-in-law, Nanny, spent her working years as a bookkeeper at a medical office in Columbus, Ohio. Like so many Americans, she worked hard and paid into Medicare, knowing that one day she could count on having high-quality health care when she needed it most.

American Politician

Martin Lewis Perl

Their educations ended with high school - my father going to work as a clerk and then salesman in a company dealing in printing and stationary, and my mother working as a secretary and then bookkeeper in a firm of wool merchants.

American Physicist

Catherine Cortez-Masto

No doubt, my parents were hardworking, you know, middle class. My father, when my sister and I were younger, he was a parking attendant at the old Dunes Hotel and Casino. My mother was a bookkeeper in a title company.

Madam C. J. Walker

I have built my own factory on my own ground, 38 by 208 feet. I employ in that factory seven people, including a bookkeeper, a stenographer, a cook and a housegirl.

American Activist

Harry Frankfurt

I was raised in Brooklyn and in Baltimore. My father was a bookkeeper. When I was 36 years old, my mother told me I was adopted.

American Philosopher

Bela Lugosi

Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he'd be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.

Austrian Actor

Bookkeeper is used for someone with specific skills in financial record-keeping, not just any office worker.

Work Expertise

Emphasizes the importance of precision and attention to detail in a bookkeeper's work.

Accuracy Important

Understand the difference; a bookkeeper maintains records, while an accountant may advise on financial strategy.