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Freemasonry has been present in Venezuela since 1824 and has included a number of prominent politicians.

The Gran Logia de la Republica de Venezuela or Grand Lodge of the republic of Venezuela founded in 1824, is based in Caracas . It claims 121 Lodges as of 2006. ^[1] It is a member of the Confederacion Masonica Interamericana and the Confederacion Masonica Bolivariana. ^[2]

After the split between Colombia and Venezuela the Grand Lodge was refounded for Venezuela in 1838. Its first Grand Master was Diego Bautista Urbaneja Sturdy, who had been Vice President. ^[3]

Grand Masters [ edit ]

• Diego Bautista Urbaneja (1824-1844)
• Ignacio J. Charquet (1844-1847)
• Casimiro Hernandez (1846-1851)
• Isidoro Hernandez Bello (1851-1854)
• Manuel Felipe Tovar (1854-1856)
• Francisco Conde (1856-1857)
• Luis Delgado Correa (1857-1858)
• Antonio J. Rodriguez (1858-1860)
• Luis Delgado Correa (1860-1861)
• Fernando A. Diaz (1861-1863)
• Francisco Conde (1863-1865)
• Rafael Martinez (1865-1869)
• Fernando Arvelo (1869-1873)
• Juan C. Hurtado (1873-1877)
• Isaac J. Pardo (1877-1881)
• Federico M. Meyer (1881-1883)
• Pedro Madina (1883-1887)
• Agustin Coll Otero (1887-1889)
• Santiago Terrero Atienza (1889-1891)
• Pedro S. Delfino (1891-1893)
• Agustin Coll Otero (1893-1895)
• Wenceslao Carias Perez (1895-1897)
• Lorenzo Matias Lopez (1897-1899)
• Andres A. Albor E. (1899-1901)
• Jose S. Gavazut (1901-1903)
• Francisco Brito L. (1903-1905)
• Joaquin Garrido (1905-1907)
• Domingo A. Coronil (1907-1909)
• Enrique B. Levy (1909-1911)
• Manuel Porras Ortiz (1911-1913)
• Cesar Zumeta (1913-1915)
• Ignacio Larez Ruiz (1915-1917)
• Agustin Beroes (1917-1919)
• Aaron Benchetrit (1919-1921)
• Juan Bautista Ascanio Rodriguez (1921-1923)
• J. A. Valdivieso Montano (1923-1925)
• Jacobo Bendanhan Ch. (1925-1927)
• Juan Clausel (1927-1929)
• J. P. Reyes Zumeta (1929)
• Adolfo Holmo (1929-1930)
• Jacobo Bendahan Ch (1930-1931)
• Celestino B. Romero (1931-1933)
• Agustin Beroes (1933-1935)
• Carlos E. Lemoine (1935-1937)
• P. A. Ruiz Paz Castillo (1937-1939)
• Fernando Marquiz (1939-1940)
• Juan Maso Benitez (1940-1941)
• L. Arturo Irazabel (1941-1943)
• Juvencio Ochoa (1943-1945)
• Buenaventura Briceno Belisario (1945-1947)
• Carlos Rodriguez Jimenez (1947)
• Agustin Beroes (1947-1948)
• Jose Tomas Uzcategui (1948-1953)
• Rafael Ernesto Otero (1953-1954)
• Buenaventura Briceno Belisario (1954-1955)
• Augusto Ascanio Sauce (1955-1957)
• Heriberto Gonzalez Mendez (1957-1958)
• Ezequiel Rodriguez Alvarez (1958-1959)
• Jose A. Campos Delgado (1959-1961)
• Balbino Gonzalez Magallanes (1961-1963)
• Manuel Baptista Nava (1963-1969)
• Jose David Bohorquez (1969)
• Carlos Ramon Arevalo (1969-1971)
• Eduardo Lira Espejo (1971-1973)
• Julio Leon Madriz (1973-1975)
• Juan Francisco Lozano (1975-1977)
• Luis German Pepper (1977-1979)
• Santo Orlando G. (1979-1981)
• Carlos Ramon Arevalo (1981-1983)
• Pablo Emilio Trujillo Moreno (1983-1985)
• Luis Rafael Hernandez Castellini (1985-1989)
• Aurelio Briceno (1989-1991)
• Jose Nunez Guaimare (1991-1993)
• Efrain Durand Ramirez (1993-1995)
• Gilberto Jose Febres Medina (1995-1999)
• Jose Rafael Martinez Gamboa (1999-2001)
• Luis Porfirio Maiz Pinto (2001-2003)
• Pasquale Nappo Siniscalchi (2003-2005)
• Aurelio Briceno (2005)
• Rafael Delgado Melendez (2005-2006)
• Reinaldo Diaz Molero (2006-2007)
• Augusto Diaz Perez (2007-2009)
• Pietro Spadavecchia Stramaglia (2009-2011)
• Luis Pernalette Madrid (2011-2013)
• Mario Munera Munoz (2013-2015)
• Abelardo Yanji (2015-2017)

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• https://web.archive.org/web/20110422002559/http://granlogia.wordpress.com/

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