David Hunter(1802–1886) was a U.S. Army general in the American Civil War.
David Hunter may also refer to:
David Hunter of Blackness (died 1809), subject of a famous portrait by Sir Henry RaeburnDavid Hunter (English cricketer) (1860–1927), English cricketerDavid Hunter (New Zealand cricketer) (born 1968), New Zealand cricketerDavid Ferguson Hunter (1891–1965), Scottish recipient of the Victoria CrossDavid Hunter (New South Wales politician) (1905–1981), New South Wales politicianDavid Hunter (Queensland politician) (1858–1927), Queensland politicianDave Hunter (politician) (1912–1985), Canadian politicianDavid Peter Lafayette Hunter (1919–2001), British Royal Marines OfficerDave Hunter (born 1958), Canadian ice hockey playerDavid Hunter (Harvard), administrator at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthDavid Hunter (American football) (born 1989), American football defensive tackle