FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Expires: February 28, 2011 Estimated average burden hours per response 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* STREET WILLIAM M (Last) (First) (Middle) 850 DIXIE HIGHWAY (Street) LOUISVILLE KY 40210 (City) (State) (Zip)	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)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 07/23/2009
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	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. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction 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								1,121,098	D
Class A Common								552,276	I	Trust u/w of Daniel L. Street
Class B Common								289,916 (1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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) (2)

$ 26.67

05/01/2004

10/01/2010

Class B Common

29,679

29,679

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (3)

$ 25.06

05/01/2005

10/01/2010

Class B Common

40,780

40,780

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (4)

$ 30.62

05/01/2006

10/01/2010

Class B Common

12,708

12,708

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (5)

$ 32.93

10/31/2003

04/30/2013

Class B Common

2,697

2,697

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) (6)

$ 36.35

07/22/2004

04/30/2014

Class B Common

3,009

3,009

D

Stock Appreciation Right (7)

$ 46.19

07/28/2005

04/30/2015

Class B Common

3,499

3,499

D

Stock Appreciation Right (8)

$ 56.5

07/27/2006

04/30/2016

Class B Common

2,980

2,980

D

Stock Appreciation Right (9)

$ 54.58

07/26/2007

04/30/2017

Class B Common

3,702

3,702

D

Stock Appreciation Right (10)

$ 57.4

07/24/2008

04/30/2018

Class B Common

3,398

3,398

D

Class B Common

$ 43.72

07/23/2009

A

4,175

07/23/2009

04/30/2019

Class B Common

4,175

$ 0

4,175

D

Explanation of Responses:

1. In October 2008, the Issuer completed a stock distribution of one share of Class B common stock for every four shares of either Class A or Class B common stock held. This total has been adjusted to reflect 282,202 Class B shares received through the distribution.

2. These options were previously reported as covering 23,743 shares at an exercise price of $33.34 per share, but were adjusted to reflect the October 2008 stock distribution.

3. These options were previously reported as covering 32,624 shares at an exercise price of $31.33 per share, but were adjusted to reflect the October 2008 stock distribution.

4. These options were previously reported as covering 10,166 shares at an exercise price of $38.27 per share, but were adjusted to reflect the October 2008 stock distribution.

5. These options were previously reported as covering 2,157 shares at an exercise price of $41.16 per share, but were adjusted to reflect the October 2008 stock distribution.

6. These options were previously reported as covering 2,407 shares at an exercise price of $45.44 per share, but were adjusted to reflect the October 2008 stock distribution.

7. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 2,799 shares at an exercise price of $57.74 per share, but were adjusted to reflect the October 2008 stock distribution.

8. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 2,384 shares at an exercise price of $70.63 per share, but were adjusted to reflect the October 2008 stock distribution.

9. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 2,961 shares at an exercise price of $68.22 per share, but were adjusted to reflect the October 2008 stock distribution.

10. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 2,718 shares at an exercise price of $71.75 per share, but were adjusted to reflect the October 2008 stock distribution.

	Nelea A. Absher, Attn. in Fact for: William M. Street	07/27/2009
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each of Michael B. Crutcher, John R. Edds, and Nelea A. Absher, signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: 1. execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of Brown-Forman Corporation (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder; 2. do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United States Security and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and 3. take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-facts's discretion. The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herin granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in fact's substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the forgoing attorneys-in-fact. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 25th day of August, 2002. Signature: /s/ William M. Street