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Sir de Vic Graham Carey (born 15 June 1940) is a Guernsey bailiff. He is the son of advocate Victor Michael Graham de Vic ("Michael") Carey and Jean (née Bullen). At the age of 10 days, he evacuated to England with his parents in the face of German invasion. His grandfather Victor (later Sir Victor) Carey remained as Bailiff and Civil Lieutenant Governor throughout the occupation. His father joined the Somerset Light Infantry and de Vic's early years were spent in Somerset. The family returned to Guernsey in 1945. de Vic was sent away to board at Cheam School and then Bryanston. In 1959, he matriculated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge and graduated as a BA in 1962 (MA 1967).