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Securities (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Debt Securities, Trading, and Equity Securities, FV-NI, Total	$ 0	$ 0
Other than Temporary Impairment Losses, Investments, Portion Recognized in Earnings, Net, Available-for-sale Securities	0	0	$ 0
Proceeds from Sale of Debt Securities, Available-for-sale	26,400,000	120,300,000	$ 112,400,000
Non-qualified Deferred Compensation Plan [Member] | Other Assets [Member]
Deferred Compensation Plan, Amounts Held in Rabbi Trust	$ 20,000,000.0	$ 17,300,000
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations by Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Private Issue Collateralized Mortgage Obligations, Number		0

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Amount of other-than-temporary impairment (OTTI) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale), recognized in earnings.

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Amount of investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (trading) and investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI).

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