Frederick "Fred" Harold Hale, Sr (1 December 1890 — 19 November 2004) was a verified American supercentenarian, who was, at the time of his death aged 113 years, 354 days, the oldest man in the world after the death of the 114-year-old Spaniard Joan Riudavets, and the oldest living American male following the death of the 113-year-old John McMorran. He remains the oldest person ever from Maine and of the ten oldest men ever.