1890 – Electric Walking Automaton – George R. Moore (American)

 “Electric Man” – George R. Moore, a then seventy-year-old retired miller of LowelL Mass., USA. [Note: The author believes that George R. Moore of Lowell, Mass., is not the same person as Professor George Moore, the Canadian “inventor” of the more well known “Steam Man”.] Walking Automaton – Patent # 454,570  granted  June 23, 1891 …