D'Arcy Rose

D'Arcy Rose was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1939 until 1959. He was a member of the Country Party.

Life

Rose was born in Ashfield, New South Wales. He was the son of a company director and as a young man he established seed and produce and real estate businesses on the Central Coast of New South Wales. He later owned a dairy farm in the Upper Hunter Valley. Rose was elected to the New South Wales Parliament as the Country Party member for the seat of Upper Hunter at the [1939 Electoral district of Upper Hunter|Upper Hunter state by-election|1939 by-election] caused by the death of the sitting Country Party member Malcolm Brown. He retained the seat at the next 6 elections and retired at the 1959 election. He did not hold party, parliamentary or ministerial office.