David Smith Talbot (November 19, 1841 – March 5, 1915) was an American politician and lawyer from Pennsylvania.

He was also admitted to the bar in Delaware, Mifflin, Schuylkill and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania.

[1][2] After serving, Talbot worked as a lawyer in West Chester and adjoining counties from 1870 to 1915.

[1][2][4][5] In 1891, he was nominated to replace state senator Abram D. Harlan after his resignation, but lost the election.

[2][6] He was a member of the Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church of West Chester and was superintendent of the Sabbath School for 10 years.