David Grove Stafford Sr. (September 26, 1897 – June 21, 1975)[1] was an American politician.

He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate.

[2] In 1940, Stafford was elected to the Louisiana State Senate, serving until 1948.

[3] He was elected as president of the Alexandria Bar Association in 1975, two months before his death.

[2][4] Stafford died in June 1975 at his home in Alexandria, Louisiana, at the age of 77.