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M. A. Sherring
Matthew Atmore Sherring (1826–1880), usually cited as M. A. Sherring, was an Anglican missionary in British India who was also an Indologist and wrote a number of works related to India. He was educated at Coward College, a dissenting academy in London that trained people for nonconformist ministry.Sherring joined the London Missionary Society and worked in the city of Varanasi, about which he wrote a significant book (''The Sacred City of the Hindus: An Account of Benares in Ancient and Modern Times''). Provided by Wikipedia