Short answers, pulled from the story.
George Boleyn was born around the year 1504 as the youngest of three surviving Boleyn children. His family background was rooted in immense social standing through his mother Elizabeth Howard, daughter of the Earl of Surrey, and his father Thomas Boleyn.
George Boleyn served as an ambassador to France in late 1529 and attended six foreign embassies to France between 1529 and 1535. These missions secured Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and aligned England with French interests against the Pope.
George Boleyn translated two religious texts from French into English and served as a key figure in the Reformation Parliament from late 1529 until his death. He argued for royal supremacy over the Church before Convocation in 1531 and voted for statutes ending the Pope's powers in England.
George Boleyn was arrested on the 2nd of May 1536 following his sister Anne Boleyn's miscarriage and Henry VIII's infatuation with Jane Seymour. He was charged with incest with the Queen and plotting with Anne to kill the King as part of a conspiracy to eliminate the Boleyn family.
George Boleyn was beheaded on Tower Hill on the morning of the 17th of May 1536 alongside four other men. The sentence was originally to be hanged, drawn, and quartered but was commuted to beheading after he was found guilty of treason.
George Boleyn's scaffold speech defended his religious beliefs and passion for reform while admitting he was a sinner deserving of death. He warned against trusting the vanity of the world and the treacheries of fortune, blaming luck for his fall rather than admitting to the specific charges of incest.