Eliza "Leilah" Gordon (née Urquhart; 29 January 1877 – 15 June 1938) was a New Zealand nurse, midwife and welfare worker. She was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland on 29 January 1877.[1] Her second daughter, Esther, was adopted by Truby King and his wife, and became known as Mary King.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Falkner, N. G. "Eliza Gordon". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.


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