Thomas David Henshaw (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.
His cartoons were also published in the ''Manawatu Evening Standard'', ''New Zealand Gardener'', the ''
Listener'', ''Rod and Rifle'', and
Massey
Massey may refer to:
Places
Canada
* Massey, Ontario
* Massey Island, Nunavut
New Zealand
* Massey, New Zealand, an Auckland suburb
United States
* Massey, Alabama
* Massey, Iowa
* Massey, Maryland
People
* Massey (surname)
Education ...
and
Lincoln University capping magazines.
Born in
Kimbolton, New Zealand
Kimbolton is a rural village north of Feilding in the Manawatū District of the North Island of New Zealand. Kimbolton is named after Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, a village in England which is the site of Kimbolton Castle, once the home of the D ...
in 1939, Henshaw was educated at
Palmerston North Boys' High School
Palmerston North Boys' High School is a traditional boys school located in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Location
Palmerston North Boys' High School has a campus located on Featherston Street between Rangitikei and North Streets in the central ...
. He then studied at
Massey Agricultural College
Massey University ( mi, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa) is a university based in Palmerston North, New Zealand, with significant campuses in Albany and Wellington. Massey University has approximately 30,883 students, 13,796 of whom are extramural or ...
, 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.
He won the 2007 communicator of the year award from the Guild of Agricultural Journalists.
In the
2011 New Year Honours
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, he was appointed an
Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
The New Zealand Order of Merit is an order of merit in the New Zealand royal honours system. It was established by royal warrant on 30 May 1996 by Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand, "for those persons who in any field of endeavour, have rend ...
, for services as a cartoonist.
Publications
Henshaw published a number of books, either on his own or with other authors, or as illustrator.
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References
External links
Photograph of Henshaw with Sir Anand Satyanand after receiving his ONZM insigniaSearch for work by David Henshaw on DigitalNZ
1939 births
2014 deaths
People from Manawatū-Whanganui
People educated at Palmerston North Boys' High School
Massey University alumni
Lincoln University (New Zealand) alumni
New Zealand editorial cartoonists
Officers of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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