David Gardiner (politician)

David Gardiner
Member of the New York State Senate
for Suffolk County
In office
January 1, 1824 – December 31, 1828
Preceded byJohn Alsop King
Succeeded byJohn I. Schenck
Personal details
Born(1784-05-29)May 29, 1784
East Hampton, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 28, 1844(1844-02-28) (aged 59)
Fort Washington, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyPeople's Party
Spouse
Juliana McLachlan
(m. 1815)
Children4, including Julia Gardiner
Alma materYale University (1804)

David Gardiner (May 29, 1784 – February 28, 1844) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of New York State Senate from 1824 to 1828. He was the father of Julia Gardiner Tyler, second wife of U.S. President John Tyler. He died in an explosion aboard the USS Princeton.