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Robert Ingram

Miami, Florida

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Robert Ingram, a member of the Miami-Dade School Board and Opa-locka's first elected mayor, died Wednesday evening. He was 71.

Ingram was also assistant to the president at Florida Memorial University. He was considered a mentor and friend to many of the politicians in Opa-locka, who said...

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DR. INGRAM WAS A GIANT AMONST MERE MEN. I ALONG WITHT THE PEOPLE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA GRIVE THIS LOSS SIGNIFICANTLY. DR. INGRAMS PASSING IS IMMEASURABLE ONLY SURPASSED BY THAT OF THE IMPACT OF HIS LIFE. HE WAS A ROLE MODLE, MENTOR, AND STALWART KAPPA MAN. HIS FAITH WAS INFECTIOUS AS WAS HIS LOVE FOR LEARNING AND BELIEF IN OUR FUTURE- OUR CHILDREN. PRAYERS & CONTINUED BLESSINGS MRS. DELORES AND INGRAMS BEAUTIFUL ANGELS GOD BLESS YOU

I worked with Bob Ingram at the Miami Police Dept. and had the honor of writing speeches for him when he was elected to the Miami-Dade School Board. He was an awesome speaker, with a great resonant voice and dramatic delivery--I wish all my speechwriting clients were like him!

There is a true warrior in heaven keeping a watchful eye on those of us left behind to continue in the struggle.
National Black Police Association, Inc. Jacksonville, Florida Chapter President

He was my brother.

Minister.M.E.Mellerson.

Dr. Ingram, was an great man within the 5000 Role Models of Excellence program and Kappa League. God Bless.

I was sadden to learn of Dr.Ingram passing, my prayers and condolences goes out to his family. I met Dr.Ingram in 1981 when he was Cheif Of Police in Opa Locka where his words of wisdom touched me in many ways. I admired the man that he was and was bless to have serve under him. The family has lost a great father,husband,and pastor but the community has lost a great man.God has welcome home a great son for a job well done.

My deepest sympathy to the family.

My family and I will like to extend to all of Mr. Ingram's family our deepest sympathy in your time of sorrow. May God continue to give you strength is our prayer.

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.