David Harris may refer to:
In politics and government:
- David B. Harris, former Canadian Security Intelligence Service planner and terrorism consultant
- David Harris (advocate), the Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee
- David A. Harris, the President and CEO of the National Jewish Democratic Council
- David Harris (Australian politician)
- David Harris (politician) (born 1937), British Conservative MP
- David Harris (MP for Bristol) (died 1582), MP for Bristol (UK Parliament constituency)
In entertainment:
- David Harris (actor) (born 1959), American actor
- David Ryan Harris, American singer-songwriter
In academics and literature:
- David Harris (protester) (born 1946), American author, journalist and anti-war activist (noted draft resister during Vietnam War), married folk singer Joan Baez
- David R. Harris (born 1930), British academic geographer, anthropologist and archaeologist, former head of the Institute of Archaeology at University College London
- David W. Harris (1948–1994), known as David UU, Canadian experimental poet
In sports:
- David Harris (American football) (born 1984), American linebacker who plays for the New York Jets
- David Harris (footballer) (born 1953), English football player
- David Harris (cricketer) (1755–1803), English cricketer
- David Harris (rugby) (David "Dai" Harris), rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1900s for Treherbert (RU), Other Nationalities (RL), and Wigan
- David Harris, rugby league player for Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Other persons:
- David Harris (rabbi) (born 1940s), American rabbi
- David Harris (software developer) (born 1961), New Zealand software developer
- David Ray Harris, American criminal and murderer, featured in The Thin Blue Line
- David Harris, ORG board member
- David Lynn Harris, who was murdered by his wife
- David Harris (mason), Iowa stonemason in 1800s, born in Wales
Famous quotes containing the words david and/or harris:
“Mosquitoes, black flies, etc., pursued us in mid-channel, and we were glad sometimes to get into violent rapids, for then we escaped them.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Mr. Brownlow: The law supposes that your wife acts under your direction.
Bumble: If thats what the law supposes, sir, then the laws an ass. And if thats the eye of the law, sir, then the laws a bachelor.”
—Vernon Harris (c. 1910)