EXHIBIT 24







1.   Powers of Attorney from the following persons are attached:

                         William O. Bourke
                         Thomas A. Graves, Jr.
                         Gerald Greenwald
                         John R. Hall
                         Robert L. Hintz
                         David P. Reynolds
                         Robert J. Vlasic
                         Joe B. Wyatt


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY



          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to sign any
and all Registration Statements on Form S-8, or on such other
form as may be appropriate, relating to the offer and sale of up
to 50,000 shares of the Common Stock, without par value, of the
Company, together with an indeterminate amount of interests to be
offered and sold in connection therewith under the Employees
Savings Plan maintained by the Company, and any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to such
Registration Statements, and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and all prospectuses and documents in connection
therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission; granting
unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 1995.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 20th day of May, 1994.



                                   William O. Bourke
                                   William O. Bourke


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY



          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to sign any
and all Registration Statements on Form S-8, or on such other
form as may be appropriate, relating to the offer and sale of up
to 50,000 shares of the Common Stock, without par value, of the
Company, together with an indeterminate amount of interests to be
offered and sold in connection therewith under the Employees
Savings Plan maintained by the Company, and any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to such
Registration Statements, and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and all prospectuses and documents in connection
therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission; granting
unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 1995.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 20th day of May, 1994.



                                   Thomas A. Graves, Jr.
                                   Thomas A. Graves, Jr.


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY



          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to sign any
and all Registration Statements on Form S-8, or on such other
form as may be appropriate, relating to the offer and sale of up
to 50,000 shares of the Common Stock, without par value, of the
Company, together with an indeterminate amount of interests to be
offered and sold in connection therewith under the Employees
Savings Plan maintained by the Company, and any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to such
Registration Statements, and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and all prospectuses and documents in connection
therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission; granting
unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 1995.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 20th day of May, 1994.



                                   Gerald Greenwald
                                   Gerald Greenwald


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY



          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to sign any
and all Registration Statements on Form S-8, or on such other
form as may be appropriate, relating to the offer and sale of up
to 50,000 shares of the Common Stock, without par value, of the
Company, together with an indeterminate amount of interests to be
offered and sold in connection therewith under the Employees
Savings Plan maintained by the Company, and any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to such
Registration Statements, and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and all prospectuses and documents in connection
therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission; granting
unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 1995.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 20th day of May, 1994.



                                   John R. Hall
                                   John R. Hall


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY



          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to sign any
and all Registration Statements on Form S-8, or on such other
form as may be appropriate, relating to the offer and sale of up
to 50,000 shares of the Common Stock, without par value, of the
Company, together with an indeterminate amount of interests to be
offered and sold in connection therewith under the Employees
Savings Plan maintained by the Company, and any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to such
Registration Statements, and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and all prospectuses and documents in connection
therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission; granting
unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 1995.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 20th day of May, 1994.



                                   Robert L. Hintz
                                   Robert L. Hintz


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY



          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to sign any
and all Registration Statements on Form S-8, or on such other
form as may be appropriate, relating to the offer and sale of up
to 50,000 shares of the Common Stock, without par value, of the
Company, together with an indeterminate amount of interests to be
offered and sold in connection therewith under the Employees
Savings Plan maintained by the Company, and any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to such
Registration Statements, and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and all prospectuses and documents in connection
therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission; granting
unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 1995.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 20th day of May, 1994.



                                   David P. Reynolds
                                   David P. Reynolds


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY



          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to sign any
and all Registration Statements on Form S-8, or on such other
form as may be appropriate, relating to the offer and sale of up
to 50,000 shares of the Common Stock, without par value, of the
Company, together with an indeterminate amount of interests to be
offered and sold in connection therewith under the Employees
Savings Plan maintained by the Company, and any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to such
Registration Statements, and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and all prospectuses and documents in connection
therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission; granting
unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 1995.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 20th day of May, 1994.



                                   Robert J. Vlasic
                                   Robert J. Vlasic


                        POWER OF ATTORNEY



          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to sign any
and all Registration Statements on Form S-8, or on such other
form as may be appropriate, relating to the offer and sale of up
to 50,000 shares of the Common Stock, without par value, of the
Company, together with an indeterminate amount of interests to be
offered and sold in connection therewith under the Employees
Savings Plan maintained by the Company, and any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to such
Registration Statements, and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and all prospectuses and documents in connection
therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission; granting
unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 1995.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 20th day of May, 1994.



                                   Joe B. Wyatt
                                   Joe B. Wyatt