SEC FORM
3
SEC Form 3
| FORM 3 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
| C/O DOVER CORPORATION |
| 280 PARK AVENUE, 34W |
(Street)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year)
02/14/2008
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3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DOVER CORP
[ DOV ]
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4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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Director |
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10% Owner |
| X |
Officer (give title below) |
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Other (specify below) |
| Vice President |
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year)
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
| X |
Form filed by One Reporting Person |
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Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned |
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr.
4)
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2.
Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr.
4)
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3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.
5)
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4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.
5)
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| Common Stock |
452.1753 |
D
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr.
4)
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2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year) |
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr.
4)
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4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
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5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.
5)
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6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.
5)
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| Date Exercisable |
Expiration Date |
Title |
Amount or Number of Shares |
| Employee stock option (right to buy) |
02/10/2008 |
02/10/2015 |
Common Stock |
8,068 |
38 |
D |
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| Employee stock option (right to buy) |
02/02/2009 |
02/02/2016 |
Common Stock |
7,637 |
46 |
D |
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| Employee stock option (right to buy) |
02/08/2010 |
02/08/2017 |
Common Stock |
10,063 |
50.6 |
D |
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| Employee stock option (right to buy) |
02/14/2011 |
02/14/2018 |
Common Stock |
25,201 |
42.3 |
D |
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| Explanation of Responses: |
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| Remarks: |
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/s/ Sivsankaran Somasundaram by Joseph W. Schmidt Attorney in fact |
02/20/2008 |
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** Signature of Reporting Person |
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
5
(b)(v). |
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations
See
18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). |
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient,
see
Instruction 6 for procedure. |
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. |
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of
Joseph W. Schmidt, Ivonne M. Cabrera and Ambika Sharma, severally, as the undersigned's true and lawful
attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution or revocation, for the undersigned and in
the undersigned'sname, place and stead,to:
(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, and to submit to the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "Commission"),in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of Dover Corporation
(the "Company"), a Form ID to obtain EDGAR codes for the undersigned to submit filings to the
Commission via the Commission's Electronic Data Gathering and Retrieval Systems:
(2) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an director
and/or officer of the Company,Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a)of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules promulgated thereunder
(the "Exchange Act");
(3) 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, or any amendment or amendments thereto, and
file any such Form with the Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and
(4) 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-fact's discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of
any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this
Power of Attorney 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.
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 under Section 16 of the Exchange 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 foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of
this 16th day of January, 2008.
Signature:/s/Sivasankaran Somasundaram
Print Name: Sivasankaran Somasundaram
