Roch Pinard

{{Short description|Canadian politician}} {{No footnotes|date=June 2021}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = The Hon. | name = Roch Pinard | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_size = | constituency_MP = Chambly—Rouville | parliament = Canadian | predecessor = Vincent Dupuis | successor = Yvon L'Heureux | term_start = 1945 | term_end = 1957 | birth_date = {{birth date|1910|07|26}} | birth_place = Nicolet, Quebec | death_date = {{death date and age|1974|04|23|1910|07|26}} | death_place = | spouse = | party = Liberal | relations = | children = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | cabinet = Secretary of State of Canada (1954-1957)<br />Postmaster General (Acting) (1955) | portfolio = Parliamentary Assistant to the Secretary of State for External Affairs (1953-1954) }} '''Roch Pinard''', {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|PC}} (July 26, 1910 – April 23, 1974) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Nicolet, Quebec, he was a lawyer before being elected to the House of Commons of Canada in Quebec the riding of Chambly—Rouville in 1945 federal election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in the 1949 election and the 1953 election. From 1954 to 1957, he was the Secretary of State of Canada and in 1955 he was the Postmaster General (Acting).

Pinard was one of Canada's delegates to the Tenth session of the United Nations General Assembly, 1955–1956.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pinard, Roch}} Category:1910 births Category:1974 deaths Category:Liberal Party of Canada MPs Category:Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec Category:Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada Category:Postmasters general of Canada Category:20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada