FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

STREET WILLIAM M
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

BROWN FORMAN CORP [ BFA, BFB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

850 DIXIE HIGHWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

10/25/2010
(Street)

LOUISVILLE, KY 40210
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common   10/25/2010     J (1)    8573   D $0   573871   I   Street FLP  
Class A Common   10/25/2010     J (1)    8478   A $0   8478   I   GRAT  
Class A Common   10/25/2010     J (1)    86   A $0   538157   D  
 
Class A Common   10/25/2010     J (1)    9   A $0   9   I   By Spouse  
Class A Common   10/25/2010     J (2)    8478   D $0   0   I   GRAT  
Class A Common   10/25/2010     J (2)    8478   A $0   546635   D  
 
Class A Common                  552276   I   Trust u/w of Daniel L. Street  
Class B Common                  289916   D  
 
Class B Common   (3)                750   I   By Spouse  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $32.93                    10/31/2003   4/30/2013   Class B Common   2697     2697   D  
 
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)   $36.35                    7/22/2004   4/30/2014   Class B Common   3009     3009   D  
 
Stock Appreciation Right   $46.19                    7/28/2005   4/30/2015   Class B Common   3499     3499   D  
 
Stock Appreciation Right   $56.50                    7/27/2006   4/30/2016   Class B Common   2980     2980   D  
 
Stock Appreciation Right   $54.58                    7/26/2007   4/30/2017   Class B Common   3702     3702   D  
 
Stock Appreciation Right   $57.40                    7/24/2008   4/30/2018   Class B Common   3398     3398   D  
 
Stock Appreciation Right   $43.72                    7/23/2009   4/30/2019   Class B Common   4175     4175   D  
 
Deferred Stock Units     (4)                    (5)   (5) Class B Common   985.38     985.38   D  
 

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Represents a prorata distribution of assets to its partners by the Street FLP, of which the reporting person is the sole general partner.
( 2)  Represents quarterly GRAT distribution. The reporting person is the trustee and sole annuitant of the GRAT.
( 3)  Holding inadvertently omitted on previous filings.
( 4)  Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Brown-Forman Class B common stock.
( 5)  The deferred stock units vest over the course of the Board year. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person on the first February 1st that is at least 6 months following the Director's termination from Board service.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
STREET WILLIAM M
850 DIXIE HIGHWAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40210
X



Signatures
Diane M. Barhorst, Atty. in Fact for: William M. Street 10/27/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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