George F. Fitzpatrick (1875–1920) was a prominent barrister of Indian descent and member of Trinidad & Tobago's Legislative Council.
[1] He played an early role in helping bring to light malpractices carried out under the system of Indian indentured labour.
In 1909, George Fitzpatrick provided testimony before a British parliamentary investigation, led by Lord Sanderson, regarding alleged mistreatment of East Indian labourers living in Trinidad.
The Sanderson Committee, however, failed to bring about the immediate abolition of the indentured system, only its postponement, which was further deferred by the onset of the First World War.
George Fitzpatrick, trained as a solicitor and served a three-year term as member of parliament, representing the district of San Fernando.