Cryptic crossword clue
Name of man in European Union taking position? Name’s forgotten 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word EUSTACE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Name of man" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case name of man = eustace.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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