David Anderson (bishop of Rupert's Land)

David Anderson (10 February 1814 – 5 November 1885) was a Church of England priest and the first bishop of Rupert's Land, Canada.

Born in London, England, Anderson was educated at University of Edinburgh and Exeter College, Oxford.

He was the vice-principal of St Bees Theological College, Cumberland (1841–1847) and an incumbent of All Saint's, Derby (1848–1849).

In 1849, he arrived at the Red River Colony as the Bishop of Rupert's Land.

He was later vicar of Clifton (where he is buried) and chancellor of St. Paul's Cathedral, London.