George Kirkpatrick Denton (November 17, 1864 – January 4, 1926) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1917 to 1919.

Born near Sebree, Kentucky, Denton attended the public schools and Van Horn Institute.

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1918 to the Sixty-sixth Congress, losing by four percentage points to Oscar Luhring in the general election.

Candidate for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator in 1926, but died before the primary election.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress