William Conway may refer to:
- William Conway (bishop) (1913–1977), Roman Catholic Cardinal Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland
- William Conway (U.S. Navy) (1802–1865), American sailor
- William A. Conway (actor) (died 1828), English and American actor
- William A. Conway (1910–2006), American banker
- William B. Conway (1802–1839), American lawyer and Secretary of Iowa Territory
- William C. Conway (1865–1969), leader of a Latter Day Saint sect that combined the teachings of Joseph Smith with Druidic mysticism
- William E. Conway, Jr., founder of The Carlyle Group, former CFO of MCI Communications
- William G. Conway (born 1929), American zoologist
- Bill Conway (baseball) (1861–1943), Major League Baseball player
- Bill Conway, singer with The Modernaires
- Billy Conway (born 1967), rugby league footballer of the 1980s, '90s and 2000s
- Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington (William Martin Conway, 1856–1937), English art critic and mountaineer
Famous quotes containing the word conway:
“Everybody gets pinched but you did it right. You told them nothing and they got nothing. You learned the two greatest things in life: Never rat on your friends and always keep your mouth shut.”
—Nicholas Pileggi, U.S. screenwriter, and Martin Scorsese. Jimmy Conway (Robert DeNiro)