David Maxwell

• David Maxwell (academic), president of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa
• David Maxwell (historian), Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Cambridge University
• David Maxwell (musician), American blues pianist
• David Maxwell (American politician), Iowa state representative
• David Maxwell (Irish politician)
• David Maxwell (rower), British rower
• David Maxwell (printer), English printer
• David Farrow Maxwell, president of the American Bar Association