David Spencer may refer to: David A. Spencer, American engineering professor David D. Spencer (1799–1855), New York editor and politician David E. Spencer, professor of economics at Brigham Young University David W. Spencer (1837–1920), Canadian department store founder David Spencer (playwright) (born 1955), British playwright David Spencer (born 1939), birth name of singer Ricky Valance David Spencer (born 1963), kidnapper of Brazilian businessman Abílio dos Santos Diniz David Spencer (basketball coach), 2005 coach of the UC Riverside Highlanders David Spencer (cyclist) (born 1964), British cyclist David Spencer (diplomat), 1991 to 1993 High Commissioners of Australia to Canada