David Anderson may refer to:
People In academia or science David Anderson (academic) (born 1952), American college professor David Anderson (engineer) (1880–1953), Scottish civil engineer and lawyer David Anderson, 2nd Viscount Waverley (1911–1990), British peer and physician David F. Anderson (born 1978), professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison David G. Anderson (born 1949), American archaeologist David J. Anderson (born 1956), American neuroscientist David M. Anderson, American historian David P. Anderson (born 1955), scientist at University of California, Berkeley, director of SETI@home and BOINC David Stirling Anderson (1895–1981), Scottish engineer and educationalist David J. Anderson, engineer who developed the Kanban method
In arts, entertainment or media David Anderson (animator) (1952–2015), director of animated films David LeRoy Anderson, American make-up artist David Onri Anderson (born 1993), American painter, musician and curator David Anderson (artist) (?–1847), Scottish painter David Anderson (media executive) (born 1970/1971), managing director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation David Anderson (Mass Effect), fictional character from Mass Effect: Revelation by Drew Karpyshyn
In business David Munro Anderson (born 1937), British businessman David W. Anderson, entrepreneur and founder of Famous Dave's restaurants and former head of the U.S. Bureau of Indian Education
In politics, government, or military David Anderson (Australian politician) (1865–1936), New South Wales politician David Anderson (British Army officer) (1821–1909), general and governor of Sandhurst David Anderson (British Columbia politician) (born 1937), Canadian Liberal politician and former cabinet member David Anderson (British politician) (born 1953), British Labour politician David Anderson (judge) (1916–1995), Scottish advocate and politician David Anderson (Manx politician) (born 1954), minister and member of the House of Keys David Anderson (Connecticut politician) (1925–2023), member of the Connecticut House of Representatives David Anderson (Saskatchewan politician) (born 1957), Canadian Conservative politician David Anderson (South Dakota politician) (born 1956), member of the South Dakota House of Representatives David Anderson, Baron Anderson of Ipswich (born 1961), British barrister David Anderson, Lord St Vigeans (1862–1948), Scottish lawyer and judge, chairman of the Scottish Land Court 1918–34 David L. Anderson (attorney), United States attorney for the Northern District of California Murray Anderson (Royal Navy officer) (David Murray Anderson, 1874–1936), governor of Newfoundland and New South Wales David V. Anderson (1899–1979), Vermont politician
In religion David Anderson (American bishop) (born 1944), American Anglican bishop David Anderson (bishop of Rupert's Land) (1814–1885), English-born Canadian Anglican bishop David Lawrence Anderson (1850–1911), Episcopal minister and missionary to China
In sports David Anderson (American football) (born 1983), American football wide receiver Dave Anderson (boxer) (David Anderson, born 1965), British Olympic boxer David Anderson (cricketer) (1940–2005), Australian cricketer David Anderson (high jumper) (born 1965), Australian former high jumper David Anderson (ice hockey) (born 1962), Canadian former professional ice hockey player Dave Anderson (rower) (David Rollo Anderson, 1932–2025), Australian Olympic rower David Anderson Jr. (1867–1919), Scottish golfer David Anderson Sr. (1847–1912), Scottish golfer David Anderson (rugby league) (born 1969), Australian rugby league player
Other Billy Wilson (outlaw) (David Lawrence Anderson, 1862–1918), American outlaw David Nathaniel Anderson (born c. 1972), one of the assailants of the 2019 Jersey City shooting
See also Dave Anderson (disambiguation) David Andersson (disambiguation) David Andersen (born 1980), Australian basketball player David Andersen (goldsmith) (1843–1901), Norwegian goldsmith