<ARTICLE> 9 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE REGISTRANT FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1999 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999 <CASH> 126,691 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 1,715 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 51,666 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 467,234 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 129,481 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 128,275 <LOANS> 1,455,481 <ALLOWANCE> 22,548 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2,335,807 <DEPOSITS> 2,082,696 <SHORT-TERM> 22,091 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 14,914 <LONG-TERM> 51,392 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 8,112 <OTHER-SE> 156,602 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 2,335,807 <INTEREST-LOAN> 120,974 <INTEREST-INVEST> 33,111 <INTEREST-OTHER> 5,299 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 159,384 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 60,840 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 66,149 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 93,235 <LOAN-LOSSES> 2,521 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 244 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 81,453 <INCOME-PRETAX> 37,968 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 23,949 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 23,949 <EPS-BASIC> 2.79 <EPS-DILUTED> 2.75 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 4.59 <LOANS-NON> 9,565 <LOANS-PAST> 1,666 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 1,059 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 33,081 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 19,659 <CHARGE-OFFS> 3,101 <RECOVERIES> 969 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 22,548 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 22,548 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 897