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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000051964-01-500020
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20010212

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000081362
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS OF PETROLEUM &  COAL [2990]
		IRS NUMBER:				230993790
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-10302
		FILM NUMBER:		1532834

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ELM AND LEE STS
		CITY:			CONSHOHOCKEN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19428
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2158324011

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ELM & LEE STS
		CITY:			CONSHOHOCKEN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19428

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INVESTMENT COUNSELORS OF MARYLAND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000051964
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				520953533
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		803 CATHEDRAL ST
		CITY:			BALTIMORE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4105393838

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		803 CATHEDRAL STREET
		CITY:			BALTIMORE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21201
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(AMENDMENT NO. _1__)*

Quaker Chemical Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

747316107

(Cusip Number)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to
the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent
amendment containing information which would alter disclosures
provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall
be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).

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SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 747316107	Page 2 of 6 Pages


1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS

	Investment Counselors of Maryland, Inc.

2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*	(a)[ ]
		(b)[ ]

3.	SEC USE ONLY

4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	Maryland



5.	SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES
	317,000
BENEFICIALLY
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY EACH
	75,000
REPORTING
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
	392,000
WITH
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
	392,000

10.	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES*


11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	4.44%

12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
	IA


<PAGE>
CUSIP No. 747316107	Page 3 of 6 Pages

Item 1(a)	Name of Issuer:
	Quaker Chemical Corporation

	(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
	Elm & Lee Streets
	Conshohocken, PA  19428-0809

Item 2(a)	Name of Person Filing:

	Investment Counselors of Maryland, Inc.

	(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none,
Residence:

	803 Cathedral Street
	Baltimore, Maryland  21201-5297

	(c)	Citizenship:

	Maryland

	(d)	Title of Class of Securities:
	Common Stock

	(e)	CUSIP Number:
	747316107

Item 3:	Capacity in Which Person is Filing:

	[x] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940.


<PAGE>
CUSIP No. 747316107	Page 4 of 6 Pages


Item 4:	Ownership:

	As of February 6, 2001:

	(a)	Amount Beneficially Owned:
		392,000

	(b)	Percent of class:
		4.44%

	(c)	Number of shares to which such person has:

	(i)	Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
		317,000

	(ii)	Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
		75,000

	(iii)Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
		392,000

	(iv)	Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of:


Item 5:	Ownership of Five Percent of Less of Class:

	If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as
of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following. [x]  Not applicable


<PAGE>
CUSIP No. 747316107	Page 5 of 6 Pages


Item 6:	Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person:



Item 7:	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent
Holding Company:

	Not applicable.

Item 8:	Identification and Classification of Members of the
Group:

	Not applicable

Item 9:	Notice of Dissolution of Group:

	Not applicable


<PAGE>
CUSIP No. 747316107	Page 6 of 6 Pages


Item 10:	Certification:

	By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not
acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having such purposes or effect.

SIGNATURE

	After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.


		Investment Counselors of Maryalnd, Inc.
		By:	/s/ Robert D. McDorman, Jr.

		Robert D. McDorman, Jr.
		Principal

Date:	2/8/01
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