Alexander Denton (judge)

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.

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
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