Original sentence: ” That same year he traveled through the Netherlands and in August of 1748, was transferred to London, where he was invited to participate in meetings of the Royal Society as one of its members  ,but he died before he could be inducted
Edited sentence: ” That same year he traveled through the Netherlands and in August of 1748, was transferred to London, where he was invited to participate in meetings of the Royal Society as one of its members  ,but he passed away before he could be inducted