Clive of "Monsieur Spade" (4)

I believe the answer is:

owen

(Other definitions for owen that I've seen before include "Wilfred -, English poet killed in World War One" , "'E won over the Welshman" , "Clive --, English actor" , "Former SDP leader" , "Welsh industrialist and social reformer, founder of cooperative communities, d. 1858" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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