FORM 4
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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(f) of the
Investment Company Act of 1940
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1.
Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Turner C. Phillip
2.
Issuer Name and Tickler or Trading Symbol
Woodward Governor Company WGOV
6.
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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Director
___
10% Owner
_X_
Officer (give title below)
___
Other (specify below)
Vice President
(Last) (First) (Middle)
5001 North Second Street, PO Box 7001
3.
I.R.S. Identification
Number of Reporting
Person, if an entity
(voluntary)
4.
Statement for Month/Year
November 2000
(Street)
Rockford, IL 61125-7001
5.
If Amendment, Date of Original
(Month/Year)
7.
Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_
Form filed by One Reporting Person
___
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.
Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2.
Transaction Date
(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 at End
of Month
(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
Woodward Governor Company Common Stock
12,000
D
Woodward Governor Company Common Stock
19,914.524
I
Stock Plan
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)
4.
Transaction
Code
(Instr. 8)
5.
Number of Derivative
Securities Acquired (A)
or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6.
Date Exerciseable 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 at
End of
Month
(Instr. 4)
10.
Ownership
Form of
Derivative
Securities
Beneficially
Owned at
End of
Month
(Instr. 4)
11.
Nature of
Indirect
Beneficial
Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code
V
(A)
(D)
Date
Exercisable
Expiration
Date
Title
Amount or
Number
of Shares
Nonqualified
Stock Option
(right to buy)
$16.625
01/10/1996
11/18/1996
01/17/2006
Common
Stock
9,980(a)
9.980
D
Nonqualified
Stock Option
(right to buy)
$23.50
11/18/1996
11/18/1996
11/17/2006
Common
Stock
17,600(a)
27,580
D
Nonqualified
Stock Option
(right to buy)
$32.25
11/17/1997
11/17/1997
11/16/2007
Common
Stock
18,046(a)
45,626
D
Nonqualified
Stock Option
(right to buy)
$32.00
01/14/1998
01/14/1998
01/13/2008
Common
Stock
6,782(a)
52,408
D
Nonqualified
Stock Option
(right to buy)
$22.00
11/16/1998
11/16/1998
11/15/2008
Common
Stock
20,000(a)
72,408
D
Nonqualified
Stock Option
(right to buy)
$24.75
11/16/1999
11/15/2000(b)
11/15/2009
Common
Stock
15,000(a)
87,408
D
Nonqualified
Stock Option
(right to buy)
$22.00
03/21/2000
M
4,000
11/16/1998
11/15/2008
Common
Stock
83,408
D
Nonqualified
Stock Option
(right to buy)
$41.813
11/21/2000
5,000
11/20/2001(b)
11/20/2010
Common
Stock
5,000(a)
88,408
D
Phantom
Stock Units
1-for-1
11/21/2000
(1)
(1)
Common
Stock
6,028
41.813
94,436
D
Explanation of Responses:
(a) Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares of common stock under the
Woodward Governor
Company 1996 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan is an exempt transaction
under Rule 16b-3.
(b) Shares become exercisable at the rate of 25% per year beginning one year
from date of grant.
(1) The phantom stock units were accrued under the Woodward Governor
Company Unfunded Deferred
Compensation Plan No. 2 and are to be settled in 100% cash upon separation
from the Company.
______C. Phillip Turner___
**Signature of Reporting Person
____December 8, 2000_____
Date
Reminder:
Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned
directly or indirectly.
*
If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**
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