Which specific person invented White Out?

Question

whats the guys name who invented the white out?

Answer 1

I think it was invented by Weird Al Yankovic's father... but let me confirm that.

Nope... I don't know where I got that!

Wite-Out Brand correction fluid had its beginnings in 1966, in Washington D.C., thanks to the ingenuity of George Kloosterhouse and Edwin Johanknecht. An insurance company clerk, Mr. Johanknecht needed a correction fluid that would work on photostatic paper, which was most commonly used for photocopying.

Answer 2

one of the original band members from "THE MONKEES" rock n roll group's mother, actually mike nesmiths mother