Alexander Denton (judge)

Alexander Denton
Denton monument in the Church of All Saints, Hillesden
Justice of the Common Pleas
In office
1722-1740
Member of Parliament for Buckingham
In office
1708-1709
1715-1722
Irish House of Commons for Carrickfergus
In office
1709-1713
Personal details
Born(1679-08-14)14 August 1679
Died22 March 1740(1740-03-22) (aged 60)
SpouseCatherine Bond
RelativesGeorge Chamberlayne (nephew)
Edmund Denton (brother)
EducationSt Edmund Hall, Oxford

Alexander Denton (14 August 1679 – 22 March 1740) was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1708 and 1722 and in the Irish House of Commons from 1709 to 1715.