Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Each person whose signature appears below does hereby constitute and appoint James H. DeGraffenreidt, Jr., Beverly J. Burke
and Frederic M. Kline, or any of them singly, as such person’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of
substitution, resubstitution and revocation to execute, deliver and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, for and on
such person’s behalf, and in any and all capacities, Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2003, of WGL Holdings,
Inc. and Washington Gas Light Company any and all amendments thereto, under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, with all
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done as fully to all intents and purposes
as such person might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent or such
person’s substitute may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Name
Title
Date
/s/ Michael D. Barnes
Director
December 17, 2003
(Michael D. Barnes)
/s/ Daniel J. Callahan, III
Director
December 17, 2003
(Daniel J. Callahan, III)
/s/ George Patrick Clancy, Jr.
Director
December 17, 2003
(George Patrick Clancy, Jr.)
/s/ James W. Dyke, Jr., Esq.
Director
December 17, 2003
(James W. Dyke, Jr., Esq.)
/s/ Melvyn J. Estrin
Director
December 17, 2003
(Melvyn J. Estrin)
/s/ James F. Lafond
Director
December 17, 2003
(James F. Lafond)
/s/ Debra L. Lee
Director
December 17, 2003
(Debra L. Lee)
/s/ Philip A. Odeen
Director
December 17, 2003