Sir Terence Falkiner, 8th Bt.

Lt.-Col. Sir Terence Edmond Patrick Falkiner, 8th Baronet DL KStJ (17 March 1903 – 19 February 1987) was an English soldier.

Early life Lt.-Col. Sir Terence Edmond Patrick Falkiner, 8th Bt. was born on 17 March 1903. He was the son of Sir Leslie Falkiner, 7th Baronet and Kathleen Mary Orde-Powlett. Among his siblings were Naomi Elaine Mary Falkiner, a nun, Capt. Lucien Leslie Falkiner (who married Hon. Lucy Verney-Cave, a daughter of the 6th Baron Braye) who was killed in action during World War II, and Maj. Gervase Leslie Falkiner (who married Rosemary Florence Emily Smith), who fought and was wounded in the War. Before his parents' marriage, his father was married to Elaine Maynard Farmer, daughter of William Mortimer Maynard Farmer, who died in 1900.

He succeeded as the 8th Baronet Falkiner, of Anne Mount, in the County of Cork, following the death of his father on 19 January 1917. His residence was Thornhaugh, Peterborough.

Personal life On 29 September 1925, he married Mildred Katharine Cotterell at Brompton Oratory, London. Mildred was the youngest daughter of Sir John Cotterell, 4th Baronet and Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox (the eldest daughter of Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond and the former Amy Mary Ricardo). Together, they were the parents of: