Geoffrey Rhodes Bromet

Air Vice Marshal
Sir Geoffrey Bromet
KBE CB DSO DL
Air Vice Marshal Sir Geoffrey Bromet KBE CB DSO DL
	Air Vice Marshal Bromet and Group Captain H. Brackley, review U-boat positions, August 1942
18th Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
	In office; 1945–1952
Monarch	George VI
Preceded by	Earl Granville
Succeeded by	Sir Ambrose Dundas
Personal details
Born	Geoffrey Rhodes Bromet; 28 August 1891
Died	16 November 1983 (aged 92)
Nationality	British
Spouse	Jean Conan Doyle
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	Royal Navy (1904–18); Royal Air Force (1918–45)
Years of service	1904–1945
Rank	Air Vice Marshal
Commands	No. 247 Group (1943–45); No. 19 Group (1941–43); Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment (1928–31); RAF Felixstowe (1928–31); School of Naval Co-operation and Aerial Navigation (1921–22); No. 8 Squadron RNAS (1916–17); No. 1 Squadron RNAS (1916)
Battles/wars	First World War; Second World War
Awards	Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Companion of the Order of the Bath; Distinguished Service Order; Mentioned in Despatches; Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (France); Commanders Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (Poland); Grand Officer of the Order of the White Lion (Czechoslovakia); Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States)

Sir Geoffrey Rhodes Bromet KBE, CB, DSO, DL (28 August 1891 – 16 November 1983) was a senior Royal Air Force (RAF) officer during the Second World War and Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man from 1945 to 1952. Bromet Road in the town of Castletown, Isle of Man, takes its name from him.^[1]

Air Vice Marshal Sir Geoffrey Bromet KBE CB DSO DL
Air Vice Marshal Bromet and Group Captain H. Brackley, review U-boat positions, August 1942

18th Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
In office 1945–1952
Monarch	George VI
Preceded by	Earl Granville
Succeeded by	Sir Ambrose Dundas

Personal details
Born	Geoffrey Rhodes Bromet (1891-08-28)28 August 1891
Died	16 November 1983(1983-11-16) (aged 92)
Nationality	British
Spouse	Jean Conan Doyle
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	Royal Navy (1904–18) Royal Air Force (1918–45)
Years of service	1904–1945
Rank	Air Vice Marshal
Commands	No. 247 Group (1943–45) No. 19 Group (1941–43) Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment (1928–31) RAF Felixstowe (1928–31) School of Naval Co-operation and Aerial Navigation (1921–22) No. 8 Squadron RNAS (1916–17) No. 1 Squadron RNAS (1916)
Battles/wars	First World War Second World War
Awards	Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (France) Commanders Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (Poland) Grand Officer of the Order of the White Lion (Czechoslovakia) Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States)