David Roland Hill (1 February 1948 – 4 November 2024) was a British political adviser who served as Alastair Campbell's replacement as Director of Communications for Tony Blair, from 2003 to 2007.
[1][2] A native of Birmingham, Hill was educated at King Edward's School and studied at Brasenose College, Oxford.
[3] He later worked for Roy Hattersley and contested the Burton constituency unsuccessfully as a Labour party candidate in both of the 1974 general elections.
[5] Hill's long-term partner was Hilary Coffman, a press officer at Downing Street who worked for Neil Kinnock.
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