| David B. Williams | |
| Birth Date: | 7 January 1919 |
| Birth Place: | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Death Place: | Concord, Massachusetts |
| Party: | Republican Party |
| Alma Mater: | Harvard College Boston University School of Law |
| Member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council for the 3rd District | |
| Term Start: | 1953 |
| Term End: | 1954 |
| Predecessor: | Otis M. Whitney |
| Successor: | Endicott Peabody |
| Title2: | Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 13th Middlesex District |
| Term Start2: | 1949 |
| Term End2: | 1953 |
| Predecessor2: | Harold Tompkins |
| Successor2: | Harold Tompkins |
David B. Williams (January 7, 1919 – December 5, 1994) was an American jurist and politician who served as presiding judge of Ayer District Court and was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Massachusetts Governor's Council.
Williams was born on January 7, 1919, in Boston.[1] He graduated from Governor Dummer Academy and Harvard College. During World War II he enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces. After the war he resumed his education. He graduated from the Boston University School of Law in 1947.[2]
From 1947 to 1948, Williams served as the clerk of the Central Middlesex District Court. In 1948 he was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives. In 1953 he was appointed to the Massachusetts Governor's Council. He lost his bid for a full term to Endicott Peabody 50.3% to 49.2%.[3]
From 1949 to 1953 he served as town counsel in Carlisle, Massachusetts.
In 1954, Williams was appointed as justice of the Ayer District Court. From 1965 until his retirement in 1989 he was the court's first presiding justice.
On July 16, 1955, Williams was elected commander of the Massachusetts Department of the Disabled American Veterans.[4] On August 15, 1958, Williams was elected national commander of the DAV. He defeated Joe F. Ramsey by 40 votes.[5]
Williams died on December 5, 1994, in Concord, Massachusetts.