EXHIBIT 23.5
  
 
                      CONSENT OF KIRKPATRTICK & LOCKHART
 
     We hereby consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Legal
Matters" in the Registration Statement on Form S-4 of Wesbanco, Inc.
(Registration No. 33-72228).
 
 
                                                Kirkpatrick & Lockhart
 
                                                KIRKPATRICK & LOCKHART
 
January 11, 1994 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 

 
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