Genie Clark Pomeroy

Eugenia Orr Clark Pomeroy (April 27, 1867 – September 21, 1904), later Emerson, was an American writer and journalist.

After his death on the floor of Congress in 1879, she returned to her former home and lived with her guardian at his country seat near Iowa City.

A large number of women journalists met on September 27, 1890, at Parkhurst's home at 1419 Tavlor Street, San Francisco, for the formation of the Pacific Coast Woman's Press Association.

The Executive Board was still further fortified by three members at large, Mrs. Hall-Wood of the Santa Barbara Independent; Andrea Hofer of the Salem Journal, and Frances Bagby of the San Diego Union.

[2] While attending Des Moines University, Genie Clark met Carl Harrington Pomeroy (1862 – September 27, 1923), the son of the president of the college.