Frank Bennett (occultist)

Frank Bennett
Born1868
Worsley, Lancashire, England
Died1 November 1930(1930-11-01) (aged 62)
Other namesFrater Progradior
OccupationsChemist, occultist
Organization(s)Ordo Templi Orientis (O.T.O.), A∴A∴
Known forDisciple of Aleister Crowley, head of O.T.O. in Australia
Notable workThe Magical Record of Frater Progradior
MovementThelema

Frank Bennett (1868 – November 1930) was an Australian chemist who was a disciple of occultist Aleister Crowley a member and later head of Ordo Templi Orientis (O.T.O.) in that country. He was a member of Crowley's A∴A∴ and is often referred to by one of the magical names that he used in that Order: Frater Progradior. (Progradior is an approximation of the Latin for "I advance".)