Leslie James Cochrane OBE (29 August 1894 – 25 April 1972) was an Australian politician.
He was born in East Brighton to gardener David Cochrane and Lucy Harriett Burgess.
He moved to Caldermeade with his family at the age of eight, and served with the AIF in World War I on the Western Front, where he was seriously wounded.
As a soldier settler he was granted land at Kooweerup, where he became a dairy farmer.
In 1950 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the Country Party member for Gippsland West.