David Henshaw
Illustration — 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. 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.
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David Henshaw
New Zealand Government, Office of the Governor-General · https: gg.govt.nz/images/david-henshaw · CC BY 4.0
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- 1939
- Died
- 2014
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- New Zealand
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- cartoonist
- Education
- Massey University
- Honours
- Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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Illustration — 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. 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.
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David Henshaw born.
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David Henshaw was 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. He won the 2007 communicator of the year award from the Guild of Agricultural Journalists. In the 2011 New Year Honours, he was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services as a cartoonist.
Henshaw published a number of books, either on his own or with other authors, or as illustrator.
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David Henshaw, after his investiture as an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services as a cartoonist, on 15 April 2011
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- 1.Jock cartoon creator David Henshaw dies. stuff.co.nz. 26 March 2014.
- 2.ATL: Unpublished Collections. tiaki.natlib.govt.nz.
- 3.Tamahere Forum. Sun sets on Jock cartoonist. www.tamahereforum.co.nz. 24 March 2014.
- 4.Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. New Year honours list 2011. 31 December 2010.
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David Henshaw is recorded as having received Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
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