Daniel D. Frisbie

Frisbie was educated in his hometown and later attended Hartwick Seminary in Cooperstown, New York.

In the 1880s, Frisbie purchased two local newspapers and opened two insurance companies.

In 1904, as the editor of the Schoharie Democratic-Republican, he was elected President of the Democratic New York State Editorial Association.

Frisbie was a member of the New York State Assembly (Schoharie Co.) in 1900, 1901, 1909, 1910, 1911 and 1912; and was Minority Leader in 1901, 1909 and 1910; and Speaker in 1911.

Senator from New York by the State Legislature: after a three-month-long deadlock, James Aloysius O`Gorman was elected to succeed Chauncey Depew.