Category:Truby King

**Truby King**
	New Zealand health reformer (1858-1938)
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Date of birth	1 April 1858; New Plymouth
Date of death	10 February 1938; Wellington
Country of citizenship	New Zealand;
Educated at	University of Edinburgh;
Occupation	surgeon; pediatrician;
Employer	Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (1887–); Seacliff Lunatic Asylum (1889–); University of Otago;
Native language	English;
Father	Thomas King;
Award received	Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George; Knight Bachelor;
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Sir Frederic Truby King CMG (1 April 1858 – 10 February 1938), generally known as Truby King, was a New Zealand health reformer and Director of Child Welfare. He is best known as the founder of the Plunket Society.