[PW] Inexperienced people in occupations who then excel at them

[Michael J. Lowrey]

On 4/4/07, Webb, KerryA <KerryA.Webb at act.gov.au> wrote:
> Sara asked:
> >
> > A patron is looking for examples of people who, without experience for
> > a particular occupation, profession or job, then excels at the job.
> I've
> > done some searching on Google, Factiva and a few others but came up
> > pretty much empty. Thanks.
> >
>
> Abraham Lincoln

???? In what was he inexperienced?

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Michael J. "Orange Mike" Lowrey

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