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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000093751-00-000060.txt : 20000329
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000093751-00-000060
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20000301
FILED AS OF DATE:		20000328

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STATE STREET CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000093751
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				042456637
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07511
		FILM NUMBER:		581236

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		225 FRANKLIN ST
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6177863000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		225 FRANKLIN STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	STATE STREET BOSTON FINANCIAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19780525
<REPORTING-OWNER>

COMPANY DATA:	
	COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAUGHMAN FREDERICK
	CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001108435
	STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 []
<RELATIONSHIP>OFFICER

FILING VALUES:
	FORM TYPE:		4

BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
	STREET 1:		STATE STREET CORP.
	STREET 2:		225 FRANKLIN STREET
	CITY:			BOSTON
	STATE:			MA
	ZIP:			02110

MAIL ADDRESS:	
	STREET 1:		STATE STREET CORP.
	STREET 2:		225 FRANKLIN STREET
	CITY:			BOSTON
	STATE:			MA
	ZIP:			02110
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 - 3/1/2000
<TEXT>

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
( ) Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
   Baughman, Frederick P.
   State Street Corporation
   225 Franklin Street
   Boston, MA  02110
   USA
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
   State Street Corporation
   STT
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)

4. Statement for Month/Year
   3/1/2000
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
   ( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other
   (specify below)
   Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
   (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person
   ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned                                                 |
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
1. Title of Security       |2.    |3.    |4.Securities Acquired (A)         |5.Amount of        |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect       |
                           | Transaction |  or Disposed of (D)              |  Securities       |ect   |  Beneficial Ownership     |
                           |      |      |                                  |  Beneficially     |(D)or |                           |
                           |      |    | |                  | A/|           |  Owned at         |Indir |                           |
                           | Date |Code|V|    Amount        | D |    Price  |  End of Month     |ect(I)|                           |
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<S>                        <C>    <C>  <C><C>               <C> <C>         <C>                 <C>    <C>
Common Stock               |3/16/0|A(1)|V|2,000             |A  |           |3,325              |D     |                           |
                           |0     |    | |                  |   |           |                   |      |                           |
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                           |      |    | |                  |   |           |828                |I     |401(k) Plan                |
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                           |      |    | |                  |   |           |91                 |I     |(2)                        |
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___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
<CAPTION>
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned                                                   |
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
1.Title of Derivative |2.Con-  |3.   |4.    |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount  |8.Price|9.Number    |10.|11.Nature of|
  Security            |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and|  of Underlying     |of Deri|of Deriva   |Dir|Indirect    |
                      |or Exer |     |      | rities Acqui  |Expiration |  Securities        |vative |tive        |ect|Beneficial  |
                      |cise    |     |      | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/|                    |Secu   |Securities  |(D)|Ownership   |
                      |Price of|     |      | posed of(D)   |Day/Year)  |                    |rity   |Benefi      |or |            |
                      |Deriva- |     |      |               |Date |Expir|                    |       |ficially    |Ind|            |
                      |tive    |     |      |           | A/|Exer-|ation|   Title and Number |       |Owned at    |ire|            |
                      |Secu-   |     |    | |           | D |cisa-|Date |   of Shares        |       |End of      |ct |            |
                      |rity    |Date |Code|V|  Amount   |   |ble  |     |                    |       |Month       |(I)|            |
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
<S>                   <C>      <C>   <C>  <C><C>        <C> <C>   <C>   <C>          <C>     <C>     <C>          <C> <C>
Employee Stock Option |10.3594 |2/21/|    | |           |   |2/21/|2/20/|Common Stock|2,120  |       |            |   |            |
(right to buy)        |        |91   |    | |           |   |96   |01   |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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Employee Stock Option |16.1250 |2/20/|    | |           |   |2/20/|2/19/|Common Stock|1,488  |       |            |   |            |
(right to buy)        |        |92   |    | |           |   |97   |02   |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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Employee Stock Option |22.6563 |2/18/|    | |           |   |2/18/|2/17/|Common Stock|1,102  |       |            |   |            |
(right to buy)        |        |93   |    | |           |   |98   |03   |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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Employee Stock Option |18.6250 |2/17/|    | |           |   |2/17/|2/16/|Common Stock|1,220  |       |            |   |            |
(right to buy)        |        |94   |    | |           |   |99   |04   |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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Employee Stock Option |16.2500 |2/16/|    | |           |   |2/16/|2/15/|Common Stock|2,460  |       |            |   |            |
(right to buy)        |        |95   |    | |           |   |00   |05   |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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Employee Stock Option |26.4063 |6/20/|    | |           |   |6/20/|6/19/|Common Stock|2,000  |       |            |   |            |
(right to buy)        |        |96   |    | |           |   |01   |06   |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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Employee Stock Option |52.4375 |6/19/|    | |           |   |6/19/|6/18/|Common Stock|3,000  |       |            |   |            |
(right to buy)        |        |97   |    | |           |   |98-  |07   |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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                      |        |     |    | |           |   |6/19/|     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
                      |        |     |    | |           |   |00   |     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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Employee Stock Option |68.3125 |6/18/|    | |           |   |6/18/|6/17/|Common Stock|4,000  |       |            |   |            |
(right to buy)        |        |98   |    | |           |   |99-  |08   |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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                      |        |     |    | |           |   |6/18/|     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
                      |        |     |    | |           |   |01   |     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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Employee Stock Option |81.0313 |6/17/|    | |           |   |6/17/|6/16/|Common Stock|4,443  |       |            |   |            |
(right to buy)        |        |99   |    | |           |   |00-  |09   |            |       |       |            |   |            |
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                      |        |     |    | |           |   |6/17/|     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
                      |        |     |    | |           |   |02   |     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                      |        |     |    | |           |   |     |     |            |       |       |            |   |            |
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
</TABLE>
Explanation of Responses:
(1) These shares were granted as restricted stock award pursuant to State
Street Corporation 1997 Equity
Incentive Plan with 500 shares vesting on 6/30/00,  500 shares vesting on
6/30/01 and 1,000 shares vesting on
6/30/02.
(2) The units were acquired under State Street Corporation's 401(k) Restoration
and Voluntary Deferral Plan and
will be settled unpon reporting person's
retirement.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/s/Frederick P. Baughman
DATE
03/23/00

</TEXT>
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