| Edgar Rochette | |
| Office: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Charlevoix—Saguenay |
| Predecessor: | Philippe Dufour |
| Successor: | Arthur Leclerc |
| Term Start: | 1927 |
| Term End: | 1936 |
| Predecessor2: | Arthur Leclerc |
| Successor2: | Arthur Leclerc |
| Term Start2: | 1939 |
| Term End2: | 1944 |
| Birth Date: | 28 April 1890 |
| Birth Place: | La Malbaie, Quebec |
| Death Place: | Quebec City, Quebec |
| Party: | Liberal |
Joseph Ulysse Edgar Rochette[1] (April 28, 1890 - June 15, 1953) was a Canadian lawyer, judge, and provincial politician.
Born in La Malbaie, Quebec, Rochette was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 1914. A Rhodes Scholar, he studied law at Pembroke College, Oxford, from 1914 to 1917. He also spent time at the University of Grenoble.
He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Charlevoix—Saguenay from 1927 to 1936 and from 1939 to 1944. He held various cabinet positions including Minister of Labour, Minister of Labour, Games and Fisheries, and Minister of Mines and Fisheries. In 1944, he was made a judge.
Edgar Rochette was the author of Notes sur la Côte-Nord du Bas-Saint-Laurent et le Labrador canadien, published in Quebec City by Imprimerie Le Soleil (limitée) in February 1927. The 138-page manuscript reproduces notes from trips to the North Shore of the Lower St. Lawrence in July and August 1926.[2]