José María Sanz Pastor
José María Sanz-Pastor Mellado (16 July 1941 – 12 January 2025) was a Spanish politician and diplomat. As a member of the Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD), he was the civil governor of the provinces of Cádiz (1977–1980), Alicante (1980) and Seville (1980–1982). He was the ambassador to Tanzania (1991–1997) and Ireland (1997–2000).