Background
Carey, William Lawrence was born on December 31, 1950 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Alfred and Ina Lucretia (Bean) Carey.
Carey, William Lawrence was born on December 31, 1950 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Alfred and Ina Lucretia (Bean) Carey.
Bachelor, Holy Cross College, 1973. Postgraduate, American University. Master of Arts, Washington State University, 1976.
Postgraduate, University Alaska, Juneau.
Commissioned ensign United States Coast Guard, Washington, 1977, advanced through grades to lieutenant, staff officer Washington, 1977-1981, assistant chief port operations department Portland, Oregon, 1981-1982, chief investigations department, 1982-1983, chief small passenger vessel branch, 1983-1985, assistant chief marine environmental protection branch Juneau, from 1985.
Member United States Naval Institute.
Married Elizabeth Ann Zirbes, September 17, 1983. 1 child, Moira Kathleen.