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<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY (PUBLIC): POA
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY


THE UNDERSIGNED, Richard R. Verma, hereby constitutes and appoints,
with full power of substitution, the Chief Executive Officer, the Chairman,the
Vice Chairman, the Chief Financial Officer, the Director of Corporate Services,
the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the Corporation of T. Rowe Price
Group, Inc. (the "Corporation"), the true and lawful attorney-in-fact of the
undersigned, with full power and authority in the name of and for and on behalf
of the undersigned to execute and file a Form 3, and any Form 4 or Form 5 for
the purpose of reporting securities transactions to the Securities and Exchange
Commission under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

This Power of Attorney is made under, and shall be governed pursuant to,
the laws of the State of Maryland.



Date: 	April 7, 2018 	/s/_________________
 				   Richard R. Verma
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