EXHIBIT 24

                                 POWER OF ATTORNEY

Each of the non employee Directors of MacDermid, Incorporated signed
identical powers of attorney in the following form:

                                 POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned, a director of
MacDermid, Incorporated, hereby constitutes and appoints Harold Leever
and Daniel H. Leever, and each of them acting alone, the true and
lawful agents and attorneys-in-fact of the undersigned, with full
power and authority in said agents and attorneys-in-fact to delegate
the power herein conferred to any person or persons said agents and
attorneys-in-fact shall select, to sign in the place of the undersigned
in his capacity as a director of the Corporation, the Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended March 31, 1999, of the Corporation to be filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C.,
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and sign any
amendment or amendments to such Form 10-K; hereby ratifying and
confirming all acts taken by such agents and attorneys-in-fact or
any one of them, as herein authorized.

                                  (Signature)*


May 14, 1999

*  The Directors who signed the powers of attorney were:
          Donald G. Ogilvie
          James C. Smith
          R. Nelson Griebel