EXHIBIT 99.2


                 CONSENT OF PERSON ABOUT TO BECOME A DIRECTOR
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The undersigned, pursuant to Rule 438 promulgated under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, hereby consents to being named as a person about to become a
Director of NationsBank Corporation in the Joint Proxy Statement-Prospectus
which forms a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-4 of NationsBank
Corporation to be filed by NationsBank Corporation with the Securities and
Exchange Commission in connection with the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated
as of August 29, 1996, as amended, among NationsBank Corporation, NB Holdings
Corporation and Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc.

Dated November 12, 1996
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                                        /s/ Andrew B. Craig, III
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                                            Andrew B. Craig, III