Maximilian Toch
American chemist
Died when: 81 years 315 days (982 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Maximilian Toch (July 17, 1864 – May 28, 1946) was an American paint manufacturer and industrial chemist who developed a concrete filler method that was used in the construction of the Panama Canal.
He was the co-owner of the New York firms Toch Brothers and the Standard Varnish Works, where he was head of research and production.
Before and during World War I, he was a major contributor to the development of ship camouflage in the United States, as well as an early practitioner of the use of chemistry in the authentication of works of art.
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