Curtis Pendleton Smith (October 21, 1863 – February 20, 1919), attorney and civic leader, was mayor of Dallas, Texas, in 1917–19.

Curtis Pendleton Smith was born October 21, 1863, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Dr. Hubbard Madison Smith and Nannie Willis Pendleton.

His civic involvement included service on the school board, as assistant city attorney, as a member of the board of aldermen, and as judge of the city court.

During his term as office modern street paving began.

He wrote Texas notarial manual and form book: A handy manual for notaries public, conveyancers, banks, business men and attorneys in the state of Texas and other books.