4 1 martin4102302.htm FORM 4 MARTIN 10-23-02 FORM 4

FORM 4


U.S. 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 Utilities
Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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(Print or Type Responses)                                                                                        Last Report Filed: July 2002

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

 

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Martin William R.

GREAT AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. (GFR)

(Check all applicable)

__ X _ Director _ _ 10% Owner

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3. IRS or Social Security

4. Statement for

__ Officer (give

_ __ Other (specify

245 46th Avenue

Number of Reporting

Person (Voluntary)

Month/Year

October 23, 2002

title below) below)

(Street)

5. If Amendment,

7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (check applicable line)

St. Petersburg, Florida 33706

Date of Original

(month/Year)

__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. Trans-

action

Date

3. Trans-

action

Code

(Instr. 8)

4. Securities Acquired (A)

or Disposed of (D)

(Instr. 3,4 and 5)

5. Amount of

Securities

Beneficially

Owned at

6. Owner-

ship

Form:

Direct

7. Nature

of In-

Direct

Bene-

(Month/

Day/

Year)

Code

V

Amount

(A) or

(D)

Price

(End of

Month

Instr. 3 and 4)

(D) or

Indirect

(I)

(Instr. 4)

ficial

Owner-

ship

(Instr. 4)

Common Stock, $1.00 par value

10/23/2002

N

V

278 shares

A

$15.73

12,505 shares

D

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over) SEC 1474 (7/96)

*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).

FORM 4 (continued)

 

 

1. Title of Derivative Security

(Instr. 3)

2. Conver-

sion or

Exercise

Price of

Deriv-

ative

3. Trans-

action

Date

4. Transac-

tion Code

(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Deriv-

ative Securities Ac-

quired (A) or Dis-

posed 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

Deriv-

ative

Secur-

eriv-

ative

Secur-

ity

9. Number

of Deriv-

ative

Secur-

ities

Bene-

10. Owner-

ship

Form

of De-

rivative

Secur

11. Nature

of In-

direct

Bene-

ficial

Owner-

Security

(Month/

Day/

Year)

Date

Expiration

Amount or

ity (Instr.

5)

ficially

Owned

at End

of

ity

Direct

(D) or

Indi-

ship

(Instr.

4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Exercisable

Date

Title

Number of

Shares

Month

(Instr. 4)

rect (I)

(Instr.

4)

Explanation of Responses:

**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal violations                        Mark F. Muething________     October 23, 2002 
  See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).                                           ** Signature of Reporting Person                         Date 
                                                                       William R. Martin
Note:  File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
                   By: Mark F. Muething, Attorney-in-Fact              Page 2 
       If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
                                                                       SEC 1474 (3/91