Truby King Mausoleum

Wellington City Council 

1858-1938 Frederick Truby King KT CMG MB BSc who unselfishly devoted his life to the promotion of the health of women and children in New Zealand. Beside him lies his wife Isabella Cockburn King obit 1927.Together they founded the Royal NZ Society for the health of women and children (The Plunket Society) to help mothers and save the babies.

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