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Thomas Conway Jr. (August 30, 1882 – January 2, 1962) was an American professor and railroad executive.

Biography
Conway was born in Philadelphia on August 30, 1882, to Thomas and Anna Elizabeth Keebler Conway. He attended the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, earning a bachelor's degree in 1904 and a doctorate in 1907. Conway began teaching finance at Wharton in 1905, before earning his Ph.D., and continued to through 1929. He attained the rank of full professor in 1914.

Conway's transportation career began in 1922, when bondholders of the bankrupt Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad hired him to represent their interests.