Death
Vosper drowned on 6 March 1937 when he fell from the ocean liner SS Paris. The death was eventually ruled as accidental after considerable media speculation as to the cause of the death.
According to the Daily Express Fiction Library edition of Murder on the Second Floor, Vosper fell from the French ocean liner SS Normandie.
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