David Stout Manners (January 12, 1808 – August 19, 1884) was the ninth Mayor of Jersey City.

He was born on January 12, 1808, at East Amwell Township, New Jersey.

He was the son of David Manners, an army captain during the War of 1812.

He married Deborah Phillips Johnes in 1843 and had four daughters and three sons: Virginia (wife of John W. Beekman), Marie Louise, Helen, Blanche, Sheridan, Edwin, and Clarence.

He is the first cousin of New Jersey state senator John Manners.