EXHIBIT 24

 

POWER OF ATTORNEY

 

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.

Annual Report on Form 10-K for Year Ended December 31, 2004

 

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each of the undersigned Directors of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (the “Corporation”), a Pennsylvania corporation, hereby names, constitutes and appoints William S. Demchak, Samuel R. Patterson, Thomas R. Moore and Karen M. Barrett, and each of them, with full power of substitution, such person’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent to execute in such person’s name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, the Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004;

 

And such persons hereby ratify and confirm all acts that any said attorney or attorney-in-fact, or any substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

 

Witness the due execution hereof by the following persons in the capacities indicated as of this 16th day of February, 2005.

 

Name/Signature


 

Capacity


/s/ James E. Rohr


 

Director and Chairman and

Chief Executive Officer

(Principal Executive Officer)

James E. Rohr  
   

/s/ Paul W. Chellgren


  Director
Paul W. Chellgren    

/s/ Robert N. Clay


  Director
Robert N. Clay    

/s/ J. Gary Cooper


  Director
J. Gary Cooper    

/s/ George A. Davidson, Jr.


  Director
George A. Davidson, Jr.    

/s/ Richard B. Kelson


  Director
Richard B. Kelson    


/s/ Bruce C. Lindsay


  Director
Bruce C. Lindsay    

/s/ Anthony A. Massaro


  Director
Anthony A. Massaro    

/s/ Thomas H. O’Brien


  Director
Thomas H. O’Brien    

/s/ Jane G. Pepper


  Director
Jane G. Pepper    

/s/ Lorene K. Steffes


  Director
Lorene K. Steffes    

/s/ Dennis F. Strigl


  Director
Dennis F. Strigl    

/s/ Stephen G. Thieke


  Director
Stephen G. Thieke    

/s/ Thomas J. Usher


  Director
Thomas J. Usher    

/s/ Milton A. Washington


  Director
Milton A. Washington    

/s/ Helge H. Wehmeier


  Director
Helge H. Wehmeier