David Davis may refer to:
- David Davis (Australian politician) (born 1962), Liberal member of the Victorian Legislative Council
- David Davis (British politician) (born 1948), British Conservative Member of Parliament, Conservative leadership candidate in 2001 and 2005
- David Davis (broadcaster) (1908–1996), head of the BBC's Children's Hour
- David Davis (footballer) (born 1991), English association football player
- David Davis (handballer) (born 1976), Spanish handball player
- David Davis (Supreme Court justice) (1815–1886), Supreme Court Justice and U.S. Senator from Illinois
- David Davis (television writer), co-creator of the U.S. television sitcoms Taxi and The Bob Newhart Show
- David Davis (U.S. politician) (born 1959), U.S. Representative from Tennessee.
- David Brion Davis (born 1927), historian of slavery and abolitionism
- David Daniel Davis (1777–1841), British physician
- David Davis (Castellhywel) (1745–1827), Welsh minister and poet
- David E. Davis (1930–2011), automotive journalist and founder of Automobile magazine
- David E. Davis (ecologist) (1913–1994), ecologist and animal behaviorist
- David J. Davis (1870–1942), Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
- David Jackson Davis (1878–1938), U.S. federal judge
- D. W. Davis (David William Davis, 1873–1959), Governor of Idaho
- Dave Davis (born 1948), American football player
- Dave Davis (bowler) (born 1942), American tenpin bowler
- An alias of Albert Johnson Walker, Canadian murderer
- Dave Davis (athlete), United States national shot put champion
Famous quotes containing the words david and/or davis:
“The rich man ... is always sold to the institution which makes him rich. Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“... men need women more than women need men; and so, aware of this fact, man has sought to keep woman dependent upon him economically as the only method open to him of making himself necessary to her.”
—Elizabeth Gould Davis (b. 1910)