Vice Admiral Sir William Geoffrey Arthur Robson, KBE, CB, DSO & Bar, DSC (10 March 1902 – 25 December 1989) was a Royal Navy officer whose last Service appointment was Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic.

[1] Robson also served during the Second World War, initially as Commander of the destroyer HMS Kandahar and then with combined operations from 1943 before commanding the 26th Destroyer Flotilla in 1944 and then Captain of Coastal Forces at The Nore in 1945.

[2] Robson was appointed President of the Admiralty Interview Board in 1950, Flag Officer (Flotillas) for the Home Fleet in 1951 and then Flag Officer Scotland and Northern Ireland in 1953.

[1] At Freetown in early 1957, HMS Veryan Bay (K651) wore Vice-Admiral Robson's flag as Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic.

Veryan Bay proceeded to Plymouth, arriving on 11 March 1957, and was then paid-off.