EXHIBIT 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R. D.  Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F. S.  Addy, and
   each of them, his or her  true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with
   full power of substitution and  resubstitution, for him or her and  in his
   or her  name, place and stead, in any and  all capacities, to sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating to  issuance,  through or  in  connection with  employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897  on  Form S-3,  and  to file  the  same with  the  Securities and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may be  necessary or  appropriate in  connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform each and  every act and thing which said  attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto,  as fully to all intents and purposes  as he or she might
   or could  do in person, and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all  that  said   attorney-in-fact  and  agent,   or  his  substitute   or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 15th day of October, 1991.




                                                 H. L. FULLER
                                                 Signature


                                                 H. L. Fuller
                                                 Print Name

                                       1








                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R. D.  Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F. S.  Addy, and
   each of them, his or her  true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with
   full power of substitution and  resubstitution, for him or her and  in his
   or her  name, place and stead, in any and  all capacities, to sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating to  issuance,  through or  in  connection with  employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897  on  Form S-3,  and  to file  the  same with  the  Securities and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may be  necessary or  appropriate in  connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform each and  every act and thing which said  attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto,  as fully to all intents and purposes  as he or she might
   or could  do in person, and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all  that  said   attorney-in-fact  and  agent,   or  his  substitute   or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 15th day of October, 1991.




                                                 F. S. ADDY
                                                 Signature


                                                 F. S. Addy
                                                 Print Name

                                       2









                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H. L. Fuller, L. D. Thomas and F.  S. Addy, and each of them, his
   or her  true and lawful  attorney-in-fact and  agent, with  full power  of
   substitution and  resubstitution, for him or  her and in his  or her name,
   place and stead, in any  and all capacities, to sign (i) any and all Amoco
   Corporation registration  statements  and amendments  thereto relating  to
   issuance, through or in  connection with employee benefit plans,  of Amoco
   Corporation  common stock and plan  interests, and (ii)  annual reports of
   Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and (iii) any and all
   amendments to Registration Statements Nos.  33-11635 and 33-22897 on  Form
   S-3, and  to file  the same with  the Securities and  Exchange Commission,
   with all exhibits thereto, and all  other documents as may be necessary or
   appropriate  in connection therewith,  granting unto said attorney-in-fact
   and agent,  full power and authority to do  and perform each and every act
   and thing which said attorneys and  agents, or any of them, deem advisable
   to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the federal or state securities
   laws, and any requirements  or regulations in respect thereto, as fully to
   all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, and the
   undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm all  that said attorney-in-fact
   and  agent, or his substitute or substitutes,  may lawfully do or cause to
   be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 14th day of December, 1992.




                                                 JOHN L. CARL
                                                 Signature


                                                 John L. Carl
                                                 Print Name

                                       3









                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R. D.  Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F. S.  Addy, and
   each of them, his or her  true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with
   full power of substitution and  resubstitution, for him or her and  in his
   or her  name, place and stead, in any and  all capacities, to sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating to  issuance,  through or  in  connection with  employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897  on  Form S-3,  and  to file  the  same with  the  Securities and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may be  necessary or  appropriate in  connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform each and  every act and thing which said  attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto,  as fully to all intents and purposes  as he or she might
   or could  do in person, and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all  that  said   attorney-in-fact  and  agent,   or  his  substitute   or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 15th day of October, 1991.




                                                 L. D. THOMAS
                                                 Signature


                                                 L. D. Thomas
                                                 Print Name

                             4








                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R. D.  Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F. S.  Addy, and
   each of them, his or her  true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with
   full power of substitution and  resubstitution, for him or her and  in his
   or her  name, place and stead, in any and  all capacities, to sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating to  issuance,  through or  in  connection with  employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897  on  Form S-3,  and  to file  the  same with  the  Securities and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may be  necessary or  appropriate in  connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform each and  every act and thing which said  attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto,  as fully to all intents and purposes  as he or she might
   or could  do in person, and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all  that  said   attorney-in-fact  and  agent,   or  his  substitute   or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 15th day of October, 1991.




                                                 P. J. EARLY
                                                 Signature


                                                 P. J. Early
                                                 Print Name

                                       5








                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R. D.  Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F. S.  Addy, and
   each of them, his or her  true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with
   full power of substitution and  resubstitution, for him or her and  in his
   or her  name, place and stead, in any and  all capacities, to sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating to  issuance,  through or  in  connection with  employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897  on  Form S-3,  and  to file  the  same with  the  Securities and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may be  necessary or  appropriate in  connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform each and  every act and thing which said  attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto,  as fully to all intents and purposes  as he or she might
   or could  do in person, and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all  that  said   attorney-in-fact  and  agent,   or  his  substitute   or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 17th day of October, 1991.




                                                 DONALD R. BEALL
                                                 Signature


                                                 Donald R. Beall
                                                 Print Name

                                       6








                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R. D.  Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F. S.  Addy, and
   each of them, his or her  true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with
   full power of substitution and  resubstitution, for him or her and  in his
   or her  name, place and stead, in any and  all capacities, to sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating to  issuance,  through or  in  connection with  employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897  on  Form S-3,  and  to file  the  same with  the  Securities and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may be  necessary or  appropriate in  connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform each and  every act and thing which said  attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto,  as fully to all intents and purposes  as he or she might
   or could  do in person, and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all  that  said   attorney-in-fact  and  agent,   or  his  substitute   or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 21st day of October, 1991.




                                                 RUTH BLOCK
                                                 Signature


                                                 Ruth Block
                                                 Print Name

                                       7






                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R.  D. Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F.  S. Addy, and
   each of them, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact  and agent, with
   full power of  substitution and resubstitution, for him or  her and in his
   or her name, place and  stead, in any and all capacities, to  sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating  to issuance,  through  or in  connection  with employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897 on  Form  S-3, and  to  file the  same  with the  Securities  and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may  be necessary  or appropriate  in connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform  each and every act and thing  which said attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto, as fully  to all intents and purposes as  he or she might
   or could do in person, and  the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all   that  said  attorney-in-fact   and  agent,  or   his  substitute  or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has  executed this  power  of
   attorney on the 22nd day of October, 1991.




                                                 JOHN H. BRYAN
                                                 Signature


                                                 John H. Bryan
                                                 Print Name

                                       8








                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R. D.  Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F. S.  Addy, and
   each of them, his or her  true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with
   full power of substitution and  resubstitution, for him or her and  in his
   or her  name, place and stead, in any and  all capacities, to sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating to  issuance,  through or  in  connection with  employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897  on  Form S-3,  and  to file  the  same with  the  Securities and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may be  necessary or  appropriate in  connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform each and  every act and thing which said  attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto,  as fully to all intents and purposes  as he or she might
   or could  do in person, and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all  that  said   attorney-in-fact  and  agent,   or  his  substitute   or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 21st day of October, 1991.




                                                 ERROLL DAVIS
                                                 Signature


                                                 Erroll Davis
                                                 Print Name

                                       9








                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R. D.  Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F. S.  Addy, and
   each of them, his or her  true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with
   full power of substitution and  resubstitution, for him or her and  in his
   or her  name, place and stead, in any and  all capacities, to sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating to  issuance,  through or  in  connection with  employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897  on  Form S-3,  and  to file  the  same with  the  Securities and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may be  necessary or  appropriate in  connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform each and  every act and thing which said  attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto,  as fully to all intents and purposes  as he or she might
   or could  do in person, and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all  that  said   attorney-in-fact  and  agent,   or  his  substitute   or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 22nd day of October, 1991.




                                                 RICHARD FERRIS
                                                 Signature


                                                 Richard Ferris
                                                 Print Name

                                       10







                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R. D.  Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F. S.  Addy, and
   each of them, his or her  true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with
   full power of substitution and  resubstitution, for him or her and  in his
   or her  name, place and stead, in any and  all capacities, to sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating to  issuance,  through or  in  connection with  employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897  on  Form S-3,  and  to file  the  same with  the  Securities and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may be  necessary or  appropriate in  connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform each and  every act and thing which said  attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto,  as fully to all intents and purposes  as he or she might
   or could  do in person, and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all  that  said   attorney-in-fact  and  agent,   or  his  substitute   or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has  executed  this power  of
   attorney on the 25th day of October, 1991.




                                                 ROBERT H. MALOTT
                                                 Signature


                                                 Robert H. Malott
                                                 Print Name

                                       11






                               POWER OF ATTORNEY



        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H. L. Fuller, L. D. Thomas, and F. S. Addy, and each of them, his
   or her true  and lawful  attorney-in-fact and  agent, with  full power  of
   substitution and  resubstitution, for him or  her and in his  or her name,
   place  and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign (i) any and all Amoco
   Corporation  registration statements  and amendments  thereto  relating to
   issuance, through or in  connection with employee benefit plans,  of Amoco
   Corporation  common stock and plan  interests, and (ii)  annual reports of
   Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and (iii) any and all
   amendments to Registration  Statements Nos. 33-11635 and  33-22897 on Form
   S-3, and  to file the  same with the  Securities and Exchange  Commission,
   with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as may  be necessary or
   appropriate in connection therewith,  granting unto said  attorney-in-fact
   and agent, full  power and authority to do and perform  each and every act
   and thing which said attorneys and agents, or any of  them, deem advisable
   to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the federal or state securities
   laws, and  any requirements or regulations in respect thereto, as fully to
   all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, and the
   undersigned does hereby ratify and  confirm all that said attorney-in-fact
   and agent, or his substitute  or substitutes, may lawfully do or  cause to
   be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has  executed this  power  of
   attorney on the 2nd day of July, 1993.



                                         WALTER E. MASSEY
                                         Signature


                                         Walter E. Massey
                                         Print Name

                                       12









                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R.  D. Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F.  S. Addy, and
   each of them, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact  and agent, with
   full power of  substitution and resubstitution, for him or  her and in his
   or her name, place and  stead, in any and all capacities, to  sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating  to issuance,  through  or in  connection  with employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897 on  Form  S-3, and  to  file the  same  with the  Securities  and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may  be necessary  or appropriate  in connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform  each and every act and thing  which said attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto, as fully  to all intents and purposes as  he or she might
   or could do in person, and  the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all   that  said  attorney-in-fact   and  agent,  or   his  substitute  or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has  executed this  power  of
   attorney on the 18th day of October, 1991.




                                                 MARTHA R. SEGER
                                                 Signature


                                                 Martha  R. Seger
                                                 Print Name

                                       13








                               POWER OF ATTORNEY



        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H. L. Fuller, L. D. Thomas, and F. S. Addy, and each of them, his
   or her true  and lawful  attorney-in-fact and  agent, with  full power  of
   substitution and  resubstitution, for him or  her and in his  or her name,
   place  and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign (i) any and all Amoco
   Corporation  registration statements  and amendments  thereto  relating to
   issuance, through or in  connection with employee benefit plans,  of Amoco
   Corporation  common stock and plan  interests, and (ii)  annual reports of
   Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and (iii) any and all
   amendments to Registration  Statements Nos. 33-11635 and  33-22897 on Form
   S-3, and  to file the  same with the  Securities and Exchange  Commission,
   with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as may  be necessary or
   appropriate in connection therewith,  granting unto said  attorney-in-fact
   and agent, full  power and authority to do and perform  each and every act
   and thing which said attorneys and agents, or any of  them, deem advisable
   to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the federal or state securities
   laws, and  any requirements or regulations in respect thereto, as fully to
   all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, and the
   undersigned does hereby ratify and  confirm all that said attorney-in-fact
   and agent, or his substitute  or substitutes, may lawfully do or  cause to
   be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has  executed this  power  of
   attorney on the 23rd day of February, 1994.



                                         MICHAEL WILSON
                                         Signature


                                         Michael Wilson
                                         Print Name

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                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


        KNOW  ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and
   appoints H.  L. Fuller, R.  D. Cadieux, L. D.  Thomas and F.  S. Addy, and
   each of them, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact  and agent, with
   full power of  substitution and resubstitution, for him or  her and in his
   or her name, place and  stead, in any and all capacities, to  sign (i) any
   and all  Amoco Corporation registration statements  and amendments thereto
   relating  to issuance,  through  or in  connection  with employee  benefit
   plans,  of Amoco  Corporation common  stock and  plan interests,  and (ii)
   annual reports of Amoco Corporation on Form 10-K, for any fiscal year, and
   (iii)  any and all amendments to Registration Statements Nos. 33-11635 and
   33-22897 on  Form  S-3, and  to  file the  same  with the  Securities  and
   Exchange Commission, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents as
   may  be necessary  or appropriate  in connection therewith,  granting unto
   said  attorney-in-fact and  agent,  full power  and  authority to  do  and
   perform  each and every act and thing  which said attorneys and agents, or
   any of them, deem advisable to enable Amoco Corporation to comply with the
   federal or state securities  laws, and any requirements or  regulations in
   respect thereto, as fully  to all intents and purposes as  he or she might
   or could do in person, and  the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm
   all   that  said  attorney-in-fact   and  agent,  or   his  substitute  or
   substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has  executed this  power  of
   attorney on the 17th day of October, 1991.




                                                 RICHARD D. WOOD
                                                 Signature


                                                 Richard  D. Wood
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