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Senior member (5)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">senior member</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(a senior or respected figure)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for doyen that I've seen before include "Senior member of a professional group" , "Prominent group member" , "Senior male member of a group" , "Most valued prof, eg" , "Respected senior member" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Sun, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Wall Street Journal, the King Feature Syndicate, the LA Times, the Newsday, The Independent and the Sydney Morning Herald.
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