Kimber Den or Teng Hsuk'un (邓述堃, 1895-1977) was an Anglican bishop in China in the second half of the 20th century."Christianity in China: A Scholars' Guide to Resources in the Libraries and Archives of the United States" Xiaoxin, W p38: London, Routledge, 2017
Den was educated at St. John's University, Shanghai and ordained in 1920.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1951/2 p 225: London, OUP, 1951 He served at Anqing and Nanchang"While China Faced West: American Reformers in Nationalist China, 1928-1937" Thomson, J.C p116: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1969 4th edition before his consecration as Bishop of Chekiang in 1949. He was imprisoned in 1952, Philip L. Wickeri, "Seeking the Common Ground: Protestant Christianity, the Three-Self Movement, and China's United Front" (Eugene, Oregon, Wipf and Stock, 2011 ), p. 160 although from the point of view of his family and his Church he simply disappeared. He continued in office as Bishop of Chekiang until 1955 and was released from prison in 1957. Philip L. Wickeri, Reconstructing Christianity in China: K.H. Ting and the Chinese Church, p. 169
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