Form 5

 

FORM 5 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL 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
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(Print or Type Responses)
 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*



  McClelland                             W.                                 Craig		 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

    International Paper Company: IP		 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
    (Check all applicable)

     x Director                  o 10% Owner
     o Officer                     o Other (specify below)
        (give title below)

            
   (Last)                                  (First)                             (Middle)


  c/o International Paper Company
  400 Atlantic Street		 3. I.R.S. Identification
    Number of Reporting
    Person, if an entity
    (Voluntary)		 4. Statement for
    Month/Year

    12/2002
                                             (Street)



  Stamford                               CT                                 06921		 5. If Amendment, Date of
    Original (Month/Year)

    1/28/03		 7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
    (Check Applicable Line)
     x Form filed by One Reporting Person
     o 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
    (Month/
    Day/
    Year)  		 2A. Deemed
       Execution
       Date, if any
       (Month/
       Day/
       Year) 		 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 end of
    Issuer's Fiscal
    Year
    (Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Owner-
    ship
    Form:
    Direct
    (D) or
    Indirect
    (I)
    (Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of
    Indirect
    Beneficial
    Ownership
    (Instr. 4)
Amount (A)
 or
(D) 		      Price      
 Common Stock              24,664(1)(2)(3)  D  
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
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FORM 5 (continued)

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. Conver-
    sion or
    Exercise
    Price of
    Deri-
    vative
    Security 		3. Trans-
    action
    Date
    (Month/
    Day/
    Year)  		 3A. Deemed
       Execution
       Date, if
       any
       (Month/
       Day/
       Year) 		4. Trans-
    action
    Code
    (Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Deriv-
    ative 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
    Deriv-
    ative
    Security
    (Instr. 5) 		9. Number
    of Deriv-
    ative
    Securities
    Bene-
    ficially
    Owned
    at End of
    Year
    (Instr. 4)		 10. Owner-
      ship of
      Deriva-
      tive
      Security:
      Direct
      (D) or
      Indirect
      (I)
      (Instr. 4) 		11. Nature
      of
      Indirect
      Benefi-
      cial
      Owner-
      ship
      (Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date
Exercisable 		Expiration
Date 		   Title    Amount or
Number of
Shares
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             

Explanation of Responses:

1. Share amounts are rounded.
2. Securities reported relate to securities obtained and owned in connection with the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.
3. Includes 117 units acquired through the Dividend Reinvestment feature of the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

 

     
/s/ John E. Walendzik   January 29, 2003
 
** Signature of Reporting Person   Date
 By: John E. Walendzik,
Attorney-in-Fact for
W. Craig McClelland		    

 

**   Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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Power Of Attorney

             KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, W. CRAIG MCCLELLAND, a director of International Paper Company ("International Paper"), have made, constituted and appointed, and by these presents do make, constitute and appoint, each of the persons, or any of them, named by International Paper as SEC Coordinating Officer and Assistant SEC Coordinating Officer, as such persons are designated and certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of International Paper as such and copy of whose signatures is included in said certification, as my true and lawful attorney for the purpose of executing, delivering, recording, filing, electronically or otherwise, attesting, or otherwise acting with regards to Forms 3, 4 and 5, or any other forms, amendments or documents described in or relating to the rules promulgated under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, giving and granting unto said attorney, the full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and appropriate in connection with the power of attorney.

             IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 8th day of October, 2002.

  /s/ W. Craig McClelland
W. Craig McClelland


ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

STATE OF CONNECTICUT   )
    ) ss:
COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD   )

On this 8th day of October, 2002, before me personally came W. Craig McClelland, to me known to be the individual described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he executed the same.


  /s/ Carol M. Samalin
Notary Public

 

 

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE

             I, Barbara L. Smithers, duly elected Corporate Secretary of International Paper Company, a New York corporation, do hereby certify that the following persons have been designated by me as SEC Coordinating Officer and Assistant Coordinating Officers to act as true and lawful attorneys for the purpose of executing, delivering, recording, filing, electronically or otherwise, attesting or otherwise acting with regards to Forms 3, 4 and 5, or any other forms, amendments or documents described in or relating to the rules promulgated under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended:

SEC Coordinating Officer:

  John Walendzik /s/ John Walendzik

Assistant SEC Coordinating Officers:

  Rebecca Bouldien /s/ Rebecca Bouldien

  Carol M. Samalin /s/ Carol M. Samalin

             IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the corporate seal this 9th day of October, 2002.

  /s/ Barbara L. Smithers
  Barbara L. Smithers
Vice President and Corporate Secretary