David Henshaw (cartoonist)
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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[edit]
Henshaw published a number of books, either on his own or with other authors, or as illustrator.
As author/co-author[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- ^ 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[edit]
- Photograph of Henshaw with Sir Anand Satyanand after receiving his ONZM insignia
- Search for work by David Henshaw on DigitalNZ.
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