Who was the first American Vampire (Scott Snyder's American Vampire)?

Skinner Sweet was the first American vampire in Scott Snyder's "American Vampire" comic series. He was originally a notorious outlaw in the Old West who became a vampire when he was bitten by a European vampire. However, Skinner Sweet was different from traditional vampires as he possessed unique abilities and weaknesses, making him the first of a new breed of vampires. He played a significant role in shaping the American vampire mythos and served as a central character throughout the series.