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Hansford Dade Duncan Twiggs
Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives (Richmond County)
In office
1880–1881
Judge of the Superior Courts of the Middle District
In office
1870–1873
Personal details
Born March 25, 1837
Barnwell, South Carolina
Died March 25, 1917(1917-03-25) (aged 80)
Savannah, Georgia
Resting place Augusta, Georgia
Political party Democratic
Spouses Lucie E. Wilkins, Cornelia Dennis Harrison
Children David Emanuel Twiggs, Joseph Wilkins Twiggs, Herschel Twiggs, and Hattie Twiggs
Residences Savannah, Georgia
Alma mater Georgia Military Institute, University of Pennsylvania, University of Georgia
Occupation Attorney

Hansford Dade Duncan Twiggs (March 25, 1837 – March 25, 1917) was a Georgia attorney, Democratic politician, judge, and Confederate military officer during the American Civil War. He was a great-grandson of American Revolutionary War general John Twiggs. He died in Savannah, Georgia on his 80th birthday and was buried in the Summerville Cemetery in Augusta, Georgia.

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