Conrado Benitez (November 26, 1889 – January 4, 1971) was a Filipino statesman, writer, and educator.
[6] In 1937, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt made him member of the Filipino-American joint committee charged with formulating economic plans in preparation for the country's independence.
His contemporaries include Jose Abad Santos, Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera, Manuel L. Quezon, Francisco A. Delgado, Frederic H. Stevens, Teodoro M. Kalaw, and Manuel Camus.
In 1961, Benitez was duly elected as the second Sovereign Grand Commander of the Philippine Supreme Council.
[3] Benitez was also an Honorary Member of one foreign Supreme Council and the Grand Representative of four others.