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{{Infobox cricketer
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| fullname = Clement Henry Beck
| birth_date = {{birth date|1863|9|28|df=yes}}
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| role = Opening batsman
| club1 = [[Otago cricket team|Otago]]
| year1 = {{nowrap|1884
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| debutdate1 = 20 February
| debutyear1 = 1885
| debutfor1 = Otago
| debutagainst1 = [[Canterbury cricket team|Canterbury]]
| lastdate1 = 23 February
| lastyear1 = 1891
| lastagainst1 = Canterbury
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| column1 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
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| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/36410.html ESPNcricinfo
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'''Clement Henry Beck''' (28 September 1863 – 11 November 1957) was a New Zealand [[cricket]]er. He played seven [[first-class cricket|first-class]] matches for [[Otago cricket team|Otago]] between the 1884/85 and
Beck also represented [[Otago Rugby Football Union|Otago]] at [[rugby union]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=Cricket Notes |journal=Lyttelton Times |date=23 October 1888 |page=3 |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18881023.2.12}}</ref> playing for the representative side 10 times between 1885 and 1888, including in the first match between Otago and [[Rugby Southland|Southland]] in 1887 and against the [[1888 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia|touring British side in 1888]].<ref name=press57>[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19571112.2.44 Mr Clem Beck], ''Press'', 12 November 1957, p. 7. Retrieved 8 January 2022.</ref> He played club rugby for the Montecillo and Dunedin clubs and was described in 1947 as having been an "outstanding forward".<ref>[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19470626.2.8.6 Rugby veterans], ''[[Otago Daily Times]]'', 26 June 1947, p. 2. Retrieved 8 January 2022.</ref> He was a life member of Dunedin Football Club and the President of Ocean Beach Cricket Club.<ref>[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19500302.2.80.4 Dunedin Football Club], ''[[Otago Daily Times]]'', 2 March 1950, p. 8. Retrieved 8 January 2022.</ref><ref>[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19381005.2.111 Ocean Beach Club], ''[[Otago Daily Times]]'', 5 October 1938, p. 12. Retrieved 8 January 2022.</ref>
Beck was the head [[tinsmith]] for the Dunedin firm [[Kempthorne Prosser|Kempthorne, Prosser & Co. Ltd]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=A Charge of Arson |journal=Otago Daily Times |date=16 August 1907 |page=8 |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19070816.2.85}}</ref> He married Barbara Alice Walker in Dunedin in March 1893
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