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David Robert Ross (1797 – 27 July 1851) was an Irish Whig politician and army officer. After unsuccessfully contesting the constituency at the 1841 general election, he was elected Whig MP for
Belfast Belfast (, , , ; from ) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland), North Channel ...
at a by-election in 1842—caused by the previous poll being declared void—and held the seat until 1847 when he did not seek re-election.


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* UK MPs 1841–1847 Whig (British political party) MPs for Irish constituencies 1797 births 1851 deaths {{Ireland-UK-MP-stub