John Logie —, Scottish engineer and television pioneer who died in 1946 (5)

I believe the answer is:

baird

(Other definitions for baird that I've seen before include "John Logie - -" , "inventive man" , "Scottish inventor" , "Television pioneer" , "He devised television" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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