<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME AND CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1995
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1995
<PERIOD-END>                               JUN-30-1995
<CASH>                                         558,697
<INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS>                             210
<FED-FUNDS-SOLD>                               243,000
<TRADING-ASSETS>                                20,517
<INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE>                    234,617
<INVESTMENTS-CARRYING>                       1,015,857
<INVESTMENTS-MARKET>                         1,016,946
<LOANS>                                      5,936,310<F1>
<ALLOWANCE>                                  (170,740)
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               8,319,873
<DEPOSITS>                                   6,871,214
<SHORT-TERM>                                   337,513
<LIABILITIES-OTHER>                            202,006
<LONG-TERM>                                     15,802
<COMMON>                                       140,014
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<OTHER-SE>                                     753,324
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY>               8,319,873
<INTEREST-LOAN>                                275,975
<INTEREST-INVEST>                               39,571
<INTEREST-OTHER>                                 6,431
<INTEREST-TOTAL>                               321,977
<INTEREST-DEPOSIT>                             123,914
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                             136,527
<INTEREST-INCOME-NET>                          185,450
<LOAN-LOSSES>                                   15,000
<SECURITIES-GAINS>                                   0<F2>
<EXPENSE-OTHER>                                153,321
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 92,239
<INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY>                      92,239
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                    65,306
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                     4.68
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     4.68
<YIELD-ACTUAL>                                    5.02
<LOANS-NON>                                     99,855
<LOANS-PAST>                                    20,048
<LOANS-TROUBLED>                                     0
<LOANS-PROBLEM>                                203,000
<ALLOWANCE-OPEN>                               164,344
<CHARGE-OFFS>                                   18,218
<RECOVERIES>                                     9,614
<ALLOWANCE-CLOSE>                              170,740
<ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC>                           170,740
<ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN>                                  0
<ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED>                              0
<FN>
<F1>Loans are Net of Unearned Income of $20,134.
<F2>Total Non-Interest Income = $75,110.
</FN>