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EMMA ANTONIA JOANNA (MRS. FRANCIS L. WELLMAN), an American singer; born in Vienna, Austria, July 4, 1865; brought to the United States in infancy; received a normal school education; made her début as an operatic singer at Her Majesty's Grand Italian Opera, London, in June, 1883; subsequently, prima donna Theo. Thomas Opera Co., and then of the Emma Juch Grand English Opera Company. In 1894 she married F. L. Wellman of New York and retired from the stage.

JUDÆA (-dē'ä), a term applied after the return of the Jews from exile to that part of Palestine bounded E. by the Jordan and the Dead Sea, N. by Samaria, W. by the Mediterranean, and S. by Arabia Petræa. See PALESTINE.

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