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Elkington, John Simeon Colebrook (1871 - 1955)

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Health worker
Born: 29 September 1871  Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia.  Died: 8 March 1955  Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia.
John Simeon C. Elkington was an advocate of public health. Amongst his achievements were the introduction of a system for checking the health of schoolchildren, development of a federal quarantine service and work with tropical medicine.

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