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− | A '''factor''' was a junior trader in the [[East India Company]]. He was sometimes in charge of one of the Company's smaller [[Factories]]. | + | A '''factor''' was a junior trader in the [[East India Company]]. A factor was one promotional level above a writer, and one below a junior merchant. He was sometimes in charge of one of the Company's smaller [[Factories]]. |
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+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | *[[Writer]] | ||
+ | *[[Junior Merchant]] | ||
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[[Category:occupations]] | [[Category:occupations]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Commerce and trade]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Glossary]] |
Latest revision as of 00:12, 2 January 2017
A factor was a junior trader in the East India Company. A factor was one promotional level above a writer, and one below a junior merchant. He was sometimes in charge of one of the Company's smaller Factories.