Related Clues:

• Dictator's assistant?
• Dictator's subject?
• Job made almost obsolete by voice recorders
• Pool patron
• Pad holder, for short
• Employee of a dictator?
• "Mad Men" extra
• Transcription taker (Abbr.)
• Low-tech note taker
• Professional note taker
• Old office worker
• Professional listener
• Transcript source
• Apt anagram of "notes"
• Shorthand expert, for short