David John Marlais Daniel (12 January 1903 – 5 February 1962) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

[1] On 19 January 1927, he married Julia Augusta Nelson and together had two sons.

[1] Daniel, a Country Party representative, won the 1936 by-election for the seat of Keppel in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, taking it over from his father, Owen Daniel, who had died in February of that year.

[2] David Daniel went on to represent the electorate until his retirement at the 1944 Queensland state election.

[1] In 1941 he was given leave by the parliament[3] to join the Second Australian Imperial Force during World War II, being discharged in 1944 at the rank of Major.