Edward Amet

Born 10 November 1860 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Died 14 August 1948 (aged 87)

Edward Hill Amet was an American inventor and electrical engineer, best known for his contributions to the early motion picture industry. His magniscope was one of the first devices that projected moving pictures on vertical surfaces. Along with George Kirke Spoor, Amet produced a series of war films.