Original sentence: Higgins was born in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland, and came from a well-known medical family, his uncle Bryan Higgins was also an eminent chemist.Observations and Experiments on the Atomic Theory, William Higgins, Publ.in 1814
Edited sentence: He died at Grafton Street, Dublin.He was chemist at Apothecaries Hall, Dublin, in 1792.Higgins was born in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland, and came from a well-known medical family.His uncle Bryan Higgins was also an eminent chemist.In 1795 he was librarian of the Royal Dublin Society, where he afterwards became  Professor of Chemistry.Observations and Experiments on the Atomic Theory, William Higgins, Published in 1814.T S Wheeler and J B Partington, The Life and Work of William Higgins, Chemist 1763-1825 (1960)