Rear Admiral Maxine Conder (April 20, 1926 – October 18, 2021) was a United States Navy rear admiral who served as Director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps from 1975 to 1979.

She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

[1][2] In 1962, Conder earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Utah.

After several assignments as chief nurse, she was promoted to the rank of captain in 1970.

As Director of the Navy Nurse Corps, she became the second woman promoted to the rank of rear admiral.