New Zealand cartoonist
Henshaw in 2011 Thomas David Henshaw ONZM (1939 – 23 March 2014) was a New Zealand cartoonist, known for his depictions of rural life in his "Jock" cartoons, in a career spanning over 40 years. His cartoons were published in the New Zealand Farmer for 34 years.[1] His cartoons were also published in the Manawatu Evening Standard , New Zealand Gardener , the Listener , Rod and Rifle , and Massey and Lincoln University capping magazines.[2]
Born in Kimbolton, New Zealand in 1939, Henshaw was educated at Palmerston North Boys' High School . He then studied at Massey Agricultural College , completing the first year of a diploma in sheep farming, before going to Lincoln College where he gained a Diploma in Valuation and Farm Management.[3]
He won the 2007 communicator of the year award from the Guild of Agricultural Journalists.[1] In the 2011 New Year Honours , he was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit , for services as a cartoonist.[4]
Publications Henshaw published a number of books, either on his own or with other authors, or as illustrator.
As author/co-author Henshaw, David; McBride, Graham (2010). Cowpats and brickbats: tales from the Waikato . Auckland: David Bateman. ISBN 9781869537135 . Henshaw, David (2007). Jock's country life . Sydney: Allen Calendars. ISBN 9780473127107 . Henshaw, David (1983). The best of Jock . Auckland: Hodder and Stoughton. ISBN 034034816X . Henshaw, David (1986). Jock (third collection) . Auckland: Hodder and Stoughton. ISBN 0340382120 . Henshaw, David (1976). Jock . Auckland: Hodder and Stoughton. ISBN 0340219378 . Dawson, John; Henshaw, David (1998). Whitebait and wetlands: tales of the West Coast . Auckland: David Bateman. ISBN 1869533941 .
As illustrator Harrison, Judy (1985). Pulling the wool: tales of a shearing gentleman . Auckland: David Bateman. ISBN 090861036X . Mittan, Robert J. (1989). Living well with epilepsy . Hamilton: Epilepsy New Zealand. Oliver, Michael; Sheild, Tony (2004). I am a working dog: natural training for sheepdogs . Dunedin: Longacre. ISBN 1877251291 . Harrison, Judy (1986). She's a fair cow . Auckland: David Bateman. ISBN 0908610440 . Harrison, Judy (1984). A bit of a dag: tales of a shearing gang . Auckland: David Bateman. ISBN 0908610297 . Leech, Robin (2008). All bull: tales of an Angus studmaster . Rangiora: R.S. Leech. ISBN 9780473142759 . Caracciolo, Frances, ed. (1980). Top yarns from the New Zealand Farmer . Auckland: Shortland. ISBN 0868670634 . Firth, Rusty (1988). Farmers are bananas, or how to make a fortune in farming . Palmerston North: R. Firth. ISBN 0473006979 . Bell, Daphne (2005). The grant seeker's guide to successful funding applications . Hamilton: Trust Waikato. ISBN 0473105098 . Lucas, Diane (1987). Woodlots in the landscape . Wellington: Landscape. Moss, Geoffrey; Magurk, John, eds. (1976). Ways with words . Wellington: Government Printer. ISBN 0477010016 . Firth, Rusty (1978). Peasants or plutocrats . Palmerston North: R. Firth. ISBN 0473000148 .
References ^ a b "Jock cartoon creator David Henshaw dies". stuff.co.nz . 26 March 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2014 . ^ "ATL: Unpublished Collections". tiaki.natlib.govt.nz . Retrieved 28 February 2019 . ^ "Sun sets on Jock cartoonist". www.tamahereforum.co.nz/ . Tamahere Forum. 24 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014 . ^ "New Year honours list 2011". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2019 .
External links Photograph of Henshaw with Sir Anand Satyanand after receiving his ONZM insignia Search for work by David Henshaw on DigitalNZ.