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That launched Hughes into other, bigger conservation projects, including the Volusia Conservation Corridor.
“Reid played an important role at a critical time in Florida’s conservation history, Bob Bendick, director of The Nature Conservancy s Gulf Restoration Program, said in an email Henderson shared. While we mourn his passing, he leaves a lasting legacy of land and water saved.”
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But before he got to Florida, Hughes was the son of a single, schoolteacher mother who survived the Texas dust bowl by picking cotton.
His oldest daughter, Cyndi Hughes Parker, said he was an athlete and a one-time sportswriter who went to the University of Southern California, then the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Coach Robert Hughes, Sr.: A legacy of winning in Fort Worth
The legacy of the winningest boys high school basketball coach lives on for the next generation of greatness. Author: Eric Alvarez (WFAA) Updated: 6:27 PM CST February 1, 2021
FORT WORTH, Texas Carrying the name Robert Hughes is an honor and a tremendous responsibility.
“It’s a challenge,” said Robert Hughes, Jr., head basketball coach at Dunbar High School and son of the winningest boys high school basketball coach in history. “Dad is a legend. He’s an icon. He’s famous.”
Robert Hughes, Sr., won five state titles and ended his 47-year career with 1,333 wins and 265 losses. He retired in 2005 having won almost 83% of the games he coached.