David S. Manners

{{short description|American politician}}

{{For|the journalist and author|David Stout}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = David Stout Manners

| image = File:D.S.Manners.jpg

| birth_date = January 12, 1808

| birth_place = East Amwell Township, New Jersey

| death_date = August 19, 1884

| death_place =

| residence = Jersey City, New Jersey

| office = Mayor of Jersey City

| order = 9th

| term_start = May 3, 1852

| term_end = May 3, 1857

| predecessor = Robert Gilchrist

| successor = Samuel Wescott

| party = Whig

| religion =

| spouse = Deborah Phillips Johnes

| children =

| website =

| signature = D.S.Manners-sig.jpg

}}

David Stout Manners (January 12, 1808 – August 19, 1884) was the ninth Mayor of Jersey City. He succeeded Robert Gilchrist. A Whig politician, he served five one-year terms from May 3, 1852, to May 3, 1857.{{cite book | last=Winfield | first=Charles | year=1874 | publisher=Kennard & Hay Stationery M'fg and Print. Co. | title=History of the County of Hudson, New Jersey: from its earliest settlement to the present time | url=https://archive.org/details/historycountyhu00winfgoog | page=[https://archive.org/details/historycountyhu00winfgoog/page/n305 289]}} He was succeeded by Samuel Wescott.