Frederick C. Martindale (December 18, 1865 – September 21, 1928) was an American politician who served as the 26th Secretary of State of Michigan from 1909 to 1914 as a member of the Republican Party.

He previously served in both chambers of the Michigan Legislature.

On January 2, 1901, Martindale as sworn in as a member Republican of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Wayne County 2nd district.

In 1902, Martindale unsuccessfully ran for position of the member of the Michigan Senate from the 1st district.

[1] Martindale killed himself via self-inflicted gunshot wound on September 21, 1928.