<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME FOUND ON PAGES
3 AND 4 OF THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-Q FOR THE YEAR-TO-DATE AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
</LEGEND>
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000
<CASH> 152,789
<INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 3,544
<FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 18,620
<TRADING-ASSETS> 0
<INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 341,882
<INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 223,467
<INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 216,936
<LOANS> 1,874,737
<ALLOWANCE> 30,889
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 2,757,367
<DEPOSITS> 2,137,571
<SHORT-TERM> 351,151
<LIABILITIES-OTHER> 62,766<F1>
<LONG-TERM> 22,894
0
0
<COMMON> 7,440
<OTHER-SE> 175,545
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 2,757,367
<INTEREST-LOAN> 84,407
<INTEREST-INVEST> 17,449
<INTEREST-OTHER> 507
<INTEREST-TOTAL> 102,363
<INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 36,691
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 47,184
<INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 55,179
<LOAN-LOSSES> 2,476
<SECURITIES-GAINS> 44
<EXPENSE-OTHER> 48,748
<INCOME-PRETAX> 22,605
<INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 14,522
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> 14,522
<EPS-BASIC> 1.83
<EPS-DILUTED> 1.80
<YIELD-ACTUAL> 8.72
<LOANS-NON> 22,167
<LOANS-PAST> 3,712
<LOANS-TROUBLED> 2,885
<LOANS-PROBLEM> 48,068
<ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 29,599
<CHARGE-OFFS> 2,861
<RECOVERIES> 1,475
<ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 30,889
<ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 21,804
<ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0
<ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 9,085
<FN>
<F1>Includes $40,000 of preferred securities of subsidiary trust
</FN>
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