Editing Frewsburg, New York (section)

== Notable people ==

[[Reuben Eaton Fenton]] (1819-1885): Fenton was born in the Town of Ellicott, on land that became part of the Town of Carroll in 1825. Reuben was the youngest of five sons born to George W. Fenton Sr and Elsie Owen. He was educated in Frewsburg, Cary Farmer College in Ohio, and Fredonia Academy. While reading law in the offices of Waite brothers in Jamestown, he taught two terms at Jamestown Academy. He became the youngest Supervisor elected in the Town of Carroll in 1846, and was reelected six times.  Fenton was elected New York State Governor in Nov. 1864, and also won a second term. The Fenton family moved from Frewsburg to their newly built home in Jamestown after his election. He was a member of the U.S.Senate from 1869 until 1875, he then became Director, then President of the First National Bank at Jamestown, New York. He died on August 25, 1885, at the age of 66.

[[Robert H. Jackson]] (1892–1954): The boyhood home of this future lawyer, [[New Deal]] official, U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Supreme Court justice and chief prosecutor at Nuremberg of Nazi war criminals following World War II is located on the main street in Frewsburg. It is marked with a plaque in his honor. Frewsburg's Robert H. Jackson Elementary School is located a few blocks away. Justice Jackson is buried in Frewsburg's Maple Grove cemetery. The Robert H. Jackson Center, devoted to education and events that further his illustrious legacy, is located in nearby [[Jamestown, New York|Jamestown]]. 
 
[[Lloyd Moore]], who competed in [[NASCAR]] from 1949 to 1955, was born in Frewsburg and worked as a bus driver and mechanic in the school district for many years. When he died March 18, 2008, he was the oldest living former NASCAR driver.<ref>[http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/501586.html?nav=5009 Lloyd D. Moore obituary]. ''[[The Post-Journal]]''. 20 May 2008.</ref>

[[Shane Conlan]], retired [[National Football League]] player who spent most of his career with the nearby [[Buffalo Bills]], was born in nearby Olean in 1964 and was raised and attended school in Frewsburg.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/ConlSh00/splits/|title=Shane Conlan Career Splits - Pro-Football-Reference.com|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref> He was coached by Frewsburg High School coach Tom Sharp. Conlan attended college at Penn State University where he was a two-time All-American at linebacker and was coached by Joe Paterno.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/543656.html |title=Welcome Home - post-journal.com &#124; News, Sports, Jobs, Community Information - Jamestown &#124; Post-Journal |access-date=2013-04-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140629080312/http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/543656.html |archive-date=2014-06-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref>