Henshaw is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alex Henshaw (1912–2007), British air racer and test pilot David Henshaw (disambiguation), multiple people Ernest Henshaw (1870–1950), Australian politician George Holt Henshaw (1831–1891), Canadian engineer and draftsman Henry Wetherbee Henshaw (1850–1930), American ornithologist Jim Henshaw (born 1949), Canadian actor John Henshaw (born 1951), British actor John Prentiss Kewly Henshaw (1792–1852), Episcopal Church Bishop of Rhode Island Joseph Henshaw (1608–1679), Bishop of Peterborough, England Julia Wilmotte Henshaw (1869–1937), Canadian botanist, writer, and ambulance driver in the First World War Nathaniel Henshaw (1628–c. 1673) Original Fellow of the Royal Society Robbie Henshaw (born 1993), Irish Rugby Union player Ross Henshaw (born 1952), former Australian rules footballer Roy Henshaw (1911–1993), Major League Baseball pitcher Simon Henshaw, American diplomat Thomas Henshaw (alchemist) (1618–1700) Original Fellow of the Royal Society with Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth Thomas Henshaw (benefactor) (1731–1810) Thomas Henshaw (bishop) (1873–1938), fifth Bishop of Salford, England
Fictional characters: Hank Henshaw, DC Comics' Cyborg Superman Elizabeth Henshaw, a character from the 2003 film The Haunted Mansion