<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF UST CORP. AT OR FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1995,
WHICH HAVE BEEN RESTATED TO REFLECT THE ACQUISITIONS OF WALDEN BANCORP, INC.
AND FIRESTONE FINANCIAL CORP. AS POOLINGS OF INTERESTS, AND THE ADOPTION OF
SFAS NO. 128 "EARNINGS PER SHARE".
</LEGEND>
<RESTATED>
<CURRENCY>  U.S. DOLLARS
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000

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<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1995
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<INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS>                              54
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<TRADING-ASSETS>                                     0
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<INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY>                      42,586
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